Daniil Medvedev is a highly accomplished Russian professional tennis player, having achieved the world No. 1 ranking. He boasts an impressive record of 20 ATP Tour-level singles titles. His major achievements include winning the 2021 US Open and the 2020 ATP Finals, solidifying his position as one of the top players in the sport.
The 2018 Sydney International final was the tournament's youngest final since 1989.
At the ATP Finals in 2020, Daniil Medvedev became the first player to have defeated the world's top three players at the ATP Finals, and only the fourth player since the inception of the ATP Tour in 1990 to have done so at any tournament.
In 2025, Daniil Medvedev became the second man born in 1990 or later to reach 300 hardcourt wins.
In February 1996, Daniil Sergeyevich Medvedev was born. He is a Russian professional tennis player.
In March 2022, Medvedev became the third Russian man to achieve the world No. 1 ranking, following Yevgeny Kafelnikov in 1999.
In March 2022, Medvedev became the third Russian man to achieve the world No. 1 ranking, following Marat Safin in 2000.
Medvedev reaching the final of the Shanghai Masters in 2019 made him the 7th man since 2000 to reach at least nine finals in a season.
In March 2022, Medvedev became the first man outside of the Big Four to hold the top ranking since Andy Roddick in February 2004.
In February 2004, Andy Roddick was the last man outside of the Big Four to hold the world No. 1 ranking before Daniil Medvedev achieved the same feat in 2022.
In 2021, after winning the Open 13 in Marseille, Daniil Medvedev ascended to world No. 2 in the ATP rankings, becoming the first man outside of the Big Four to occupy a position in the top 2 since Lleyton Hewitt in July 2005.
Daniil Medvedev winning the Sydney International in 2018 marked the youngest ATP Tour tournament final since 2007, when Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic at Indian Wells.
In July 2009, at the age of 13, Daniil Medvedev played his first junior match at a grade 4 tournament in Estonia.
In December 2010, Daniil Medvedev won his first junior title as a qualifier at his third tournament.
Starting October 2012, Daniil Medvedev began a surge on the junior circuit, winning six titles.
Between October 2012 and July 2013, Daniil Medvedev won six junior titles, including four consecutive titles.
In 2013, Daniil Medvedev reached the 2nd round of Wimbledon and the 3rd round of the US Open.
At the beginning of 2014, Daniil Medvedev reached his career-high junior ranking of world No. 13 and ended his junior career after a first-round loss at the 2014 Junior Wimbledon.
In 2014, Daniil Medvedev reached the 3rd round of both the Australian Open and the French Open.
In 2015, Daniil Medvedev made his ATP Tour main draw debut at the Kremlin Cup.
In 2015, Daniil Medvedev made his ATP main draw debut at the Kremlin Cup, partnering with Aslan Karatsev in the doubles event where they won the first round but lost the second.
In 2016, Daniil Medvedev debuted in ATP singles at the Nice Open and secured his first ATP World Tour win at the Ricoh Open.
In January 2017, Daniil Medvedev reached his first ATP singles final at the Chennai Open, where he lost to Roberto Bautista Agut. This led to a significant jump in ATP rankings.
In 2017, Daniil Medvedev participated in a singles major for the first time at Wimbledon.
In 2017, Daniil Medvedev won his first Grand Slam match at Wimbledon, defeating Stan Wawrinka. However, he was fined $14,500 for conduct during his next match.
On 12 September 2018, Daniil Medvedev married his girlfriend Daria Chernyshkova in Moscow. She is a Moscow State University graduate and former juniors tennis player.
Daniil Medvedev started the 2018 season by qualifying for and winning the Sydney International against Alex de Minaur, marking the youngest ATP Tour tournament final since 2007.
In 2018, Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas faced each other for the first time. Since then, they have played 13 times, with Medvedev leading the rivalry 9-4.
In 2018, Daniil Medvedev finished with the most hard court match wins (38) and tied for the most titles on hard court tournaments (3) on the ATP Tour.
In 2018, Daniil Medvedev won his first ATP Tour singles titles.
Since 2018, Daniil Medvedev has been working with Francisca Dauzet as his performance coach, focusing on controlling his impatience and harnessing his "monstrous mental potential."
In September 2019, Daniil Medvedev credited his marriage to Daria for the improvement of his tennis results.
In October 2019, Alexander Zverev called Daniil Medvedev the best player in the world.
In 2019, Daniil Medvedev ended his endorsement deal with Lotto for apparel and shoes.
In 2019, Daniil Medvedev faced Rafael Nadal at the US Open final.
In 2019, Daniil Medvedev made his top 10 debut and reached six consecutive tournament finals, including at the US Open.
In 2019, Daniil Medvedev reached the semifinals at Monte-Carlo Masters 1000 clay-court event.
Since he first broke through to the top 10 in 2019, Medvedev has been one of the best and most consistent players on hardcourt surface.
Daniil Medvedev entered both the men's singles and the men's doubles events at the 2020 Summer Olympics, reaching the quarterfinals in singles.
In 2020, Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinner faced each other for the first time. Since then, they have played 15 times, with Sinner leading the rivalry 8-7.
In 2020, Daniil Medvedev won the ATP Finals, adding to his 20 ATP Tour-level singles titles.
Since November 2021, Daniil Medvedev has been signed as a promoter of the Guojiao 1573 brand.
At the 2021 US Open, Daniil Medvedev was frequently booed and antagonized by the home crowd.
In 2021, Daniil Medvedev defeated Novak Djokovic in straight sets to win the US Open, securing his first major title and preventing Djokovic from achieving the Calendar Grand Slam.
In 2021, Daniil Medvedev finished the year with 67 wins, surpassing his previous best of 63 wins.
In 2021, Daniil Medvedev won the US Open, claiming his first major title and denying Novak Djokovic the Grand Slam.
In 2021, at the US Open, Daniil Medvedev had a rematch of the final with Novak Djokovic which Djokovic won in straight sets.
In 2021, during a match against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Daniil Medvedev expressed strong dislike for clay courts, calling the surface for losers.
On 14 October 2022, Daniil Medvedev and his wife Daria Chernyshkova announced the birth of their daughter, Alisa.
At the 2022 Australian Open, Daniil Medvedev was frequently booed and antagonized by the home crowd.
In 2022, Daniil Medvedev faced Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open final.
In 2022, Daniil Medvedev lost the Australian Open final after leading 2 sets to love against Rafael Nadal.
In 2022, Daniil Medvedev lost the Australian Open final to Rafael Nadal in five sets after leading by two sets to love. This marked his second loss in an Australian Open final from a two-set lead.
In 2022, after reaching the Australian Open final, Daniil Medvedev became the first man outside of the Big Four to attain the world No. 1 ranking since Andy Roddick in 2004.
In April 2022, Medvedev announced he would miss the clay court season due to a hernia procedure. Subsequently, he was banned from the 2022 Wimbledon Championships due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
In March 2023, Daniil Medvedev won in Dubai against Andrey Rublev, marking his third title in three weeks and his 18th title overall. He also snapped Novak Djokovic's 20-match winning streak, moving back to world No. 6.
In April 2023, Daniil Medvedev moved to world No. 4 in the rankings following his performance at the Miami Open, where he won his 19th title.
In May 2023, Daniil Medvedev won his first clay title at the Italian Open, defeating Holger Rune. This victory marked his 20th title in 20 different cities and resulted in his return to world No. 2 in the singles rankings on May 22, 2023.
At the 2023 US Open, Daniil Medvedev lashed out at the crowd.
In 2023, Daniil Medvedev dropped out of the Top 10 for the first time since 2023, falling to No. 11 in the rankings after not defending his points at the Indian Wells Open and Miami Open.
In 2023, Daniil Medvedev faced Novak Djokovic at the US Open final.
In 2023, Daniil Medvedev won the Italian Open, achieving solid results on the clay surface.
In 2023, Daniil Medvedev won the Miami Open final against Jannik Sinner.
In 2023, after reaching the US Open final, Daniil Medvedev qualified for the 2023 ATP Finals, becoming the third player to do so.
In early 2023, Daniil Medvedev returned to form, reaching two more major finals and re-entering the top 5 rankings.
In 2024, Jannik Sinner won against Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open final to claim his first major title. Medvedev lost the final after leading 2 sets to love for the second time at the Australian Open.
On 7 January 2025, Daniil Medvedev and his wife Daria Chernyshkova announced the birth of their second daughter, Vika.
At the 2025 Australian Open, Daniil Medvedev was defeated by 19-year-old Learner Tien in five sets.
In 2025, at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open, Daniil Medvedev recorded his 300th hardcourt win over Zizou Bergs, becoming the second man born in 1990 or later to reach this milestone.
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