#Daniil Medvedev

The Australian Open kicked off on Sunday evening without too many wild results. Most of the top seeds in both the men's and women's draws advanced without much struggle, including Americans Frances Tiafoe, Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff, and Sebastian Korda. Danielle Collins also advanced in a tighter affair, while 28th-seeded American Amanda Anisimova…

The Aussie will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery, with an estimated recovery time of 3-4 weeks. After reaching his first Grand Slam final last summer at Wimbledon, and following it up with a US Open quarterfinal run, expectations for Nick Kyrgios have been raised, and his appearance at his home major was greatly anticipated. But less than five…

Australian Open 2023 Melbourne-Park (Melbourne) Round of 128 Surface: Hard 16.1.23, 12:30 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,88 Bet TypeTotal Over 30 Bookmaker Bet Now! Marcos Giron and Daniil Medvedev are two of the most talented and accomplished players on the ATP Tour. Both players have had impressive careers and have shown a great deal…

After winning the Australian Open on three straight occasions, Novak Djokovic missed the event in 2022, unable to defend his crown. The 2023 Australian Open begins on Monday, and Djokovic returns to the field with a chance to extend his all-time record of nine titles in the event. Djokovic is also a 21-time Grand Slam winner, and he can tie Rafael…

On BBC Radio Five Live's Australian Open preview show, it was revealed that Jack Draper's preference for another profession if he had not become a tennis player was to be a detective. Apart from making a refreshing change from being a professional in another sport (the usual choice of most athletes), it also testifies to Draper's meticulous, even…

On the eve of the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of 2023, tennis finds itself at a crossroads. In August, Serena Williams rocked the sports world when she announced she would retire following the 2022 U.S. Open. One month later, Roger Federer announced his retirement. It will be the first season without both of them since 1999. The absence…

Scroll down as we look for upsets, and examine who (or what) might stop Djokovic in his quest A year ago, just as the 2022 Australian Open was starting, Novak Djokovic was on a plane out of Australia, after he was deported because of visa issues. That deportation could have come with a three-year ban but the Australian government waived it and the…

While tennis season has officially started already, the 2023 Australian Open is the unofficial kickoff as the sport's first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The top players have arrived in Melbourne with the hopes of starting their season off with a bang, and the tournament kicks off at 7pm ET Sunday, so who should you be betting on? Novak…

The first grand slam of the new tennis season gets underway on January 16 in Melbourne and the 2023 Australian Open is set to provide no end of intriguing storylines. Chief among them is the return of Novak Djokovic one year from his deportation debacle, as the Serb looks to match Rafael Nadal's record of 22 grand slam titles. Djokovic's…

Declaring Canada's emergence as a Tennis Nation is, by this point, a little like noting that ice is slippery or that there are too many streaming services. You don't say. I admit to having already done it twice myself: Once in the middle of the last decade, when Milos Raonic and Eugenie Bouchard were making runs to Grand Slam finals, and again in…

Fixture: (7) Daniil Medvedev vs Marcos Giron Date: January 16, 2023. Tournament: Australian Open 2023. Round: First round (Round of 128). Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia. Surface: Hard. Prize Money: A$76500000. Seventh seed Daniil Medvedev will take on Marcos Giron in the first round of the Australian Open on Monday. The Russian started…

Rafael Nadal celebrates after clinching his 21st Grand Slam title in Melbourne Free tennis tips, best bets and analysis for day one of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday. Live on Eurosport, midnight Sunday R Nadal to win & both players to win a set 1pt 5-4 bet365, Betfair, Power Both players to win a set in S Tsitsipas v Q Halys 2pts…

Tennis tips, best bets and player analysis for the Australian Open men's singles at Melbourne Park. Live on Eurosport 1 & 2 from midnight on Sunday Novak Djokovic 5pts 5-6 general Casper Ruud to win fourth quarter 2pts 9-2 bet365, BoyleSports Sebastian Korda to win first quarter 1pt 15-2 bet365 Paddy Power are giving away free bets to new and…

World No. 5 Novak Djokovic seeks his record tenth Australian Open title. Read on for our Australian Open tennis odds and picks. (ATP rankings as of Saturday, Jan. 14) Djokovic was not eligible to participate in last year's Australian Open, as he was deported from the country after not receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. Thus, the rest of the Men's Draw…

While most of the United States is focused on the start of the NFL Playoffs, down under there's a tennis major championship set to be played and some money to be made for those who like betting on the sport. The men's draw is headlined by Novak Djokovic, who returns to his most-successful major after being denied entry into last year's tournament…

The Australian Open kicks off on Sunday and six Canadians are in action. The pregame narrative: Felix Auger Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov are both eyeing deep runs in the men's draw, while Bianca Andreescu and Leylah Fernandez hope for the same on the women's side. FAA actually stares down a date with fellow countryman Vasek Pospisil. Find our…

Winner of the 2022 French Open and U.S. Open, World No. 1 Iga Swiatek is favoured to launch her 2023 Grand Slam season with a victory. After last year's Australian Open hullabaloo featuring perennial favourite Novak Djokovic, this year's bugaboo for the 21-time Grand Slam winner is far more familiar, injury. The Serbian star is still favoured to…

Looking for Nick Kyrgios Australian Open 2023 predictions at the moment? Check out our thoughts on the talented Aussie right here. Introducing the'bad boy' of Australian tennis, Nick Kyrgios. This man has all the talent in the world, yet from time to time, his emotions get the better of him. Of course, this sets the stage for some rather…

Run through our Medvedev Australian Open 2023 predictions presented right here. As we head into the first slam of 2023, Medvedev is ranked number 8 in the world. Without question, the 26-year-old Russian is one of the best hard-court players on tour. This is confirmed by the fact that he is a Grand Slam champion, winning the 2021 US Open against…

The 2023 Australian Open gets underway on Monday at Melbourne Park. Headlining the Australian Open 2023 field is Novak Djokovic, who is seeking a 10th Australian Open win and 22nd Grand Slam title. He will be opposed by top seed and long-time rival Rafael Nadal, who currently holds the all-time record with 22 Grand Slam championships. Djokovic is…

The first Grand Slam tournament of the season, the Australian Open, gets under way on Monday in Melbourne. A year after being deported from the country, Novak Djokovic is back in Oz looking to claim a record 10th men's singles title. In the women's event, world no 1 Iga Swiatek starts favourite but otherwise the draw looks wide open - could we have…

History was made in the Men's Draw of last year's Australian Open. Rafael Nadal beat Daniil Medvedev for his 21st Grand Slam title, breaking a tie with Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer. Nadal now has 22 major titles (after winning the French Open) to Djokovic's 21. Still, the Serbian is looking to extend his record to ten Australian Open titles (no…

The Australian Open is the first Grand Slam to hit the screens in 2023. The flagship tennis tournament in the Southern Hemisphere begins in mid-January for two weeks of high-class action. Major stars of the game will descend on Melbourne Park for a title bid. That includes nine-time winner Novak Djokovic who comes in from the cold after not…

Rafael Nadal of Spain is the No. 1 seed in the men's singles circuit for the 2023 Australian Open. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal can't meet until the final, but Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek could battle in the quarterfinals of the 2023 Australian Open, according to Thursday's singles…

We may only be a couple of weeks into 2023 but we are about to witness the first Grand Slam of the year get underway as tennis' finest heads down under for the Australian Open in Melbourne. This year's tournament will see the return of Serbian star Novak Djokovic, who has won the men's singles title a record nine times. Djokovic missed the event…

As always, making predictions-especially about the future-is a proceed-at-your-own-risk endeavor. But survey the 2023 Australian Open and it's hard not to pick Novak Djokovic against said field. After last year's debacle, the nine-time champ returns. He hasn't lost a match in Melbourne since 2018 (trivia: Hyeon Chung) and looked in peaked form last…

Plus: Thoughts on Tsitsipas, Auger-Aliassime, Ruud and Rafa. For the second straight year, the Australian Open will be missing the ATP's No. 1 player. This time, though, the process wasn't quite as dramatic. Twelve months ago, Novak Djokovic was headline news for more than a week before he was deported from the country. This year Carlos Alcaraz…

The first Grand Slam of the 2023 tennis season has arrived. The Australian Open begins on Sunday night and will continue for the next two weeks until a winner is crowned at Rod Laver Arena. After being banned from last year's tournament due to his vaccination status, Novak Djokovic is back in Melbourne for this year's event and is the odds-on…

Tennis' Grand Slam season starts in a matter of days, and there's a bit of drama surrounding this year's Australian Open. Due to extreme heat and the desire for a lengthened offseason, there have been some calls to move the starting date of future Australian Opens. Tournament director Craig Tiley didn't hold back in his rebuttal, however, calling…

Rafael Nadal has shown us time and time again that he cannot be taken for granted in any tournament where he appears. The Spanish tennis player, 36 years old and current number two in the world, is ready to defend his crown in the first Grand Slam of the season, and although it is clear that he does not arrive with the best feelings, already in…

The 2023 Tennis season is almost upon us, and the first Grand Slam of the year is right around the corner. The 2023 Australian Open gets underway on January 16th and with it begins the roller coaster that is the annual tennis season. Rafael Nadal heads down under as the reigning champion. He took full advantage of Novak Djokovic's absence last year…

Unlike the last Grand Slam we witnessed, the potential for an exciting first-time winner is slightly depressed and the chances of Novak Djokovic reclaiming his throne in Australia are high. Djokovic has been allowed back into the country after infamously missing last year's event. The 21-time Grand Slam champion ended his 2022 season in impressive…

The first tennis Grand Slam event of 2023 is nearly upon us. The 2023 Australian Open will start in January with the world's top players battling down under for the exclusive right to be named the first Grand Slam winner of the season. The men's Australian Open was won by Rafael Nadal in 2022. The tennis legend will be in Australia for this year's…

Last year, Rafael Nadal took down Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open to claim his 21st major singles title, surpassing a record legends Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic previously held. Tennis action is back Down Under. The Australian Open will kick off the 2023 tennis calendar year and players are bouncing back from their offseasons. Last…

What's the first thing you think of when you hear "Novak Djokovic" and "Australian Open"? Is it the vaccination drama and international incident that played out last winter, resulting in Djokovic's deportation from Down Under? Or is it the nine-time champion's utter mastery at the hardcourt event, comprising the lion's share of his career total of…

Stefanos Tsitsipas has nine career titles but has yet to win a coveted Grand Slam tournament. The 24-year-old has been knocking on the door at the Australian Open, reaching the semi-final in three of the last four years (2019, 2021, 2022). With Carlos Alcaraz withdrawing from this year's Aussie, the door has cracked open a little wider for the…

World number 20 Karen Khachanov will be up against the 55th-ranked Marc-Andrea Huesler in the second round of the 2023 Adelaide International on Wednesday, January 11. Get the live streaming options of this Karen Khachanov v Marc-Andrea Huesler match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here. Looking to watch the 2023 Adelaide…

Tennis action is back Down Under. The Australian Open will kick off the 2023 tennis calendar year and players are bouncing back from their offseasons. Last year, Rafael Nadal took down Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open to claim his 21st major singles title, surpassing a record legends Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic previously held. On the…

With Carlos Alcaraz out of the first tennis grand slam in Melbourne, Novak Djokovic has become a bigger betting favorite to reclaim the title he wasn't able to defend last year due to COVID-19 vaccination issues. According to the online sportsbook SportsBetting.ag, Djokovic is the -110 favorite to win the tournament, with Daniil Medvedev the only…

An "irritated" Novak Djokovic was left staring down the barrel of a shocking five-year first, dropping the opening set of the Adelaide International final to American young gun Sebastian Korda. Djokovic has won 33 consecutive matches played in Australia - the nation where he has found the most success throughout his career including a record nine…

Breaking down a trio of pre-Australian Open storylines closing out the first week of the 2023 season. A singles final played prior to the start of a Grand Slam event carries more significance than other weeks of the year. In the case of Sunday's Adelaide International final, a first-time meeting between Novak Djokovic and Sebastian Korda, the…

Fixture: Novak Djokovic vs Sebastian Korda. Date: 8January 2023. Tournament:Adelaide International 12023. Round: Final. Venue: Memorial Drive Tennis Centre, Adelaide, Australia. Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Prize money: $642735 Novak Djokovic will face Sebastian Korda in the final of the Adelaide International 1 on Sunday, January 8. Djokovic was…

Top seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia will meet the United States' Sebastian Korda in the final of the 2023 Adelaide International on Sunday, January 8. Get the live streaming options of this Novak Djokovic v Sebastian Korda match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here. Looking to watch the 2023 Adelaide International live streaming…

Novak Djokovic's tennis matches often provide fireworks - and on Friday night at the Adelaide International it was literally the case. The Serbian superstar, 35, was on court in his quarter-final against Canadian Denis Shapovalov when the pyrotechnics went off. Officials didn't orchestrate the display from a nearby river, and were scrambling for…

On January 7, 2023, Daniil Medvedev and Novak Djokovic will square off in the semifinals of the Adelaide International 1. It will be their 13th encounter, with the Serbian legend holding an 8-4 head-to-head advantage. In their most recent meeting, the Serb prevailed 6-3, 6-7(5), 7-6 (2) in the round-robin segment of the ATP Finals in…

45th-ranked Lorenzo Sonego will be up against the world number 42 Jack Draper in the first round of the 2023 Adelaide International on Monday, January 9. Get the live streaming options of this Lorenzo Sonego v Jack Draper match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here. Looking to watch the 2023 Adelaide International live streaming…

Top seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia will face third seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia in the semifinals of the 2023 Adelaide International on Saturday, January 7. Get the live streaming options of this Novak Djokovic v Daniil Medvedev match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here. Looking to watch the 2023 Adelaide International live…

Fixture: (1) Novak Djokovic vs (3) Daniil Medvedev Date: January 7, 2023 Tournament:Adelaide International 12023 Round: Semifinals Venue: Memorial Drive Tennis Centre, Adelaide, Australia Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Prize money: $642735 Top seed Novak Djokovic will face third seed Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals of the Adelaide International 1 on…

On Friday, January 6, the top seed Novak Djokovic will compete against Denis Shapovalov in the Adelaide International 1 quarterfinals. The Serb played a little less tennis in 2022, but he still had a successful season, taking home wins at Wimbledon, the Italian Open, and the ATP Finals, among others. Fixture: Novak Djokovic vs Denis Shapovalov Date…

We arrive in the quarterfinals of the 2023 ATP Adelaide International and the stage is set for a very entertaining day of tennis. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the slate, but who will secure their spot in the semifinals in the South Australian capital? Head-to-head: first meeting Both players have…