Djokovic knocked out by Medvedev at Monte Carlo Masters
Daniil Medveded beat Novak Djokovic 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 to seal his place in the last four of the tournament., to advance to the semi-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters tennis tournament.The tenth-seeded Medvedev went toe-to-toe with Djokovic in the first game of the opening set.The Russian had an answer for everything Djokovic threw at him. He outfoxed the Serb to win a point at the net and go one set up.
Djokovic upped his game in the second set. He lobbed the ball beyond Medvedev’s reach for his first break of serve to take a 2-1 lead.The 31 year-old hit an ace to close out the set and level the match one set apiece.But the pendulum swung back in Medvedev’s favour when the World number one’s forehand went long in the fourth game.The Russian pinned back the World number one on the baseline before sealing victory.
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