“I didn’t ask Daniil Medvedev anything,” Cameron Norrie reveals the tension on the Tour due to the Wimbledon ban

“I didn’t ask Daniil Medvedev anything,” Cameron Norrie reveals the tension on the Tour due to the Wimbledon ban

Cameron Norrie, Daniil Medvedev

Cameron Norrie, the 26-year-old Britisher caught every headline recently as he made it into the 2022 Wimbledon semi-finals and gave tough competition to one of the best players in the world Novak Djokovic. Despite getting eliminated from the semi-finals of the tournament, Norrie made his country proud and has been enjoying the limelight.

Currently, the number 1 ranked Britisher Norrie is determined to make it past the last 4 in a Grand Slam and recently talked about his ambition of becoming the world number 1 eventually, Norrie has been training with the current world number 1 Daniil Medvedev in Nice, France.

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“I didn’t want to bring it up,” Cameron Norrie on his experience of training with Daniil Medvedev after Wimbledon heroics

Cameron Norrie

The Wimbledon semi-finalist has been enjoying some fame after his heroics at the tournament, Norrie recently joked about the perks he gets after he made his country proud after making the last four at the event. In preparation for the US Open, Norrie has been training with world number 1 Daniil Medvedev.

After the ban on Russian and Belarusian players from Wimbledon, Medvedev was unable to participate and Norrie admits that he has had a minimal conversation with the Russian about the topic, he said, “He didn’t ask about Wimbledon and I didn’t ask him anything about that. I didn’t want to bring it up. He said he watched my match with Djokovic, that’s all. He is a great practice partner and a great guy as well. He is my favorite player to watch. My coach is always trying to message the best players in the world to practice with, so hopefully, we can get a little bit more leeway with the top guys now.”

As quoted by Tennis365, Norrie also talked about how he has been getting free coffee across the UK and gets recognized a lot more after reaching the semi-finals of Wimbledon, his progress in the tournament also gave him more confidence in competing against the big timers.

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