Daniil Medvedev stunned fans at the Dubai Championships, pulling off a historic comeback to defeat Borna Coric in the quarterfinals.
After taking the first set 6-3, Medvedev found himself trailing 2-0 in the second set. But instead of wilting under the pressure, the world number three dug deep and unleashed a sensational streak of 21 consecutive points to clinch the match 6-3, 6-2.
The win set up a mouth-watering semifinal showdown with world number one Novak Djokovic, who will be looking to continue his impressive run in Dubai. However, Medvedev's heroics against Coric have set the tennis world abuzz with excitement, as fans eagerly anticipate what promises to be a thrilling clash between two of the sport's biggest stars.
The turning point of the match came at 0-2, 40-30 in the second set, when Medvedev launched his incredible 21-point winning streak. The Russian's powerful serve, lightning-fast reflexes, and unflappable mental strength were all on full display as he systematically dismantled Coric's game. Medvedev's dominant performance was a masterclass in tennis, leaving fans and analysts alike in awe of his skill and determination.
With his win, Medvedev improved his winning streak already to twelve matches, and so with upcoming clash against Novak Djokovic, fans will see one of the players lose a long winning streak, as the Serb is yet to lose in 2023.
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