HOW DANIIL MEDVEDEV AND RAFAEL NADAL MATCH UP

6-RAFAEL NADAL (ESP) leads 2-DANIIL MEDVEDEV (RUS) 3-1

2020 ATP Finals, London, hard, SF, Medevdev 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-3

2019 ATP Finals, London, hard, RR, Nadal 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 7-6 (7-4)

2019 US Open, New York, hard, F, Nadal 7-5 6-3 5-7 4-6 6-4

2019 Canadian Masters 1000, hard, F, Nadal 6-3 6-0

DANIIL MEDVEDEV

Age: 25

Born: Moscow, Russia

Lives: Monte Carlo, Monaco

Height: 198cm

Weight: 80kg

Ranking: 2

Plays: right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Career prize money: $US22,126,356

Career titles: 13

Career win-loss record: 1037-209

Grand slam titles: 1 (US Open 2021)

Grand slam win-loss record: 297-41

Australian Open win-loss record: 19-5

Best Australian Open results: finalist 2021, 2022

Coach: Gilles Cervara

Path to final

1st rd: bt Henri Laaksonsen (SUI) 6-1 6-4 7-6 (7-3)

2nd rd: bt Nick Kyrgios 7-6 (7-1) 6-4 4-6 6-2

3rd rd: bt Botic van de Zandschulp (NED) 6-4 6-4 6-2

4th rd: bt Maxime Cressy 6-2 7-6 (7-4) 6-7 (4-7) 7-5

QF: bt 9-Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) 6-7 (4-7) 3-6 7-6 (7-2) 7-5 6-4

SF: bt 4-Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) 7-6 (7-5) 4-6 6-4 6-1

RAFAEL NADAL

Age: 35

Born: Manacor, Mallorca

Lives: Mallorca, Spain

Height: 185cm

Weight: 85kg

Ranking: 5

Plays: left-handed (two-handed backhand)

Career prize money: $US125,050,235

Career titles: 89

Career win-loss record: 231-100

Grand slam titles: 20 (Australian Open 2009; French Open 2005-08; 2010-14; 2016-2020; Wimbledon 2008, 2010; US Open 2010, 2013, 20

Grand slam win-loss record: 51-18

Australian Open win-loss record: 75-15

Best Australian Open results: champion 2009; finalist 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2022

Coaches: Carlos Moya, Francisco Roig, Marc Lopez

Path to final

1st rd: bt Marcos Giron (USA) 6-1 6-4 6-2

2nd rd: bt Yannick Hanfmann (GER) 6-2 6-3 6-4

3rd rd: bt 28-Karen Khachanov (RUS) 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1

4th rd: bt Adrian Mannarino (FRA) 7-6 (16-14) 6-2 6-2

QF: bt 14-Denis Shapovalov (CAN) 6-4 6-3 4-6 3-6 6-3

SF: bt 7-Matteo Berrettini (ITA) 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-3