23-year-old South American delighted the Philippe Chatrier crowd with his attacking tennis
“I watched Daniil play since I was junior and beating him on such a court is a dream come true,” the world number 172 said.
Medvedev stole his opponent’s serve early in the first set but was broken to love in the fourth game as Seyboth Wild forced a tie-break, in which he had the upper hand.Seyboth Wild maintained the pressure on the Russian in the second set, mixing his powerful game with timely drop shots as the red dirt continued to swirl around the court.
The Brazilian’s game – and body – was falling to pieces as he lost the third set and requested medical assistance for a nose bleed and finger problem.
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