Danill Medvedev set to win this ‘hefty’ amount after getting ousted in straight sets while winning only 3 games against Jannik Sinner at Six Kings Slam

Daniil Medvedev has now lost five of his six meetings against Jannik Sinner in 2024, with his only win coming in Wimbledon.

Danill Medvedev set to win this ‘hefty’ amount after getting ousted in straight sets while winning only 3 games against Jannik Sinner at Six Kings Slam

Daniil Medvedev at Six Kings Slam (via X)

World No. 5 Daniil Medvedev continued his losing streak against Jannik Sinner in the Six Kings Slam in Saudi Arabia. It was a straightforward win for the current World No. 1, who triumphed 6-0, 6-3 in the quarterfinals.

However, despite a disappointing debut in Saudi Arabia, Medvedev still boosted his financial standing. According to well-known tennis journalist Jose Morgado, the former World No. 1 is set to earn $1.5 million from his performance in Saudi Arabia.

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Medvedev has now lost five of his six meetings with Sinner in 2024. His only win over the Italian came in the Wimbledon 2024 quarterfinals, where he won in five sets.

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Since that Wimbledon victory, Medvedev has lost seven consecutive sets to the 23-year-old. This includes straight-set defeats in the quarterfinals of both the US Open and the Shanghai Masters.

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Daniil Medvedev smashes racket five times in his loss to Jannik Sinner in Six Kings Slam

Daniil Medvedev let his frustration show as he struggled in a disappointing match against Jannik Sinner in Saudi Arabia. The Russian was unable to win a game in the first set, which left him visibly upset during the second set.

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Jannik Sinner (R) and Daniil Medvedev (L) (via X)

Medvedev and Sinner faced off in the quarterfinals of the Six Kings Slam on Wednesday evening. The Italian dominated the first set, winning 6-0, and secured a harder-fought victory in the second set to move forward in the tournament.

At 3-4 in the second set, Medvedev missed a breakpoint chance and threw his racket in anger. He picked it up but soon slammed it on the court again after missing another chance at deuce.

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As Sinner took the lead, the Russian’s frustration grew. He smashed his racket on the ground multiple times, finally doing it again when Sinner was up 5-3 at deuce in the second set.