Daniil Medvedev vs. Jannik Sinner 11/18/21 - ATP World Tour Finals Men Singles Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 11/17/2021 at 11:35 AM ET
In the next match at the 2021 ATP Finals, Russian tennis superstar Daniil Medvedev is set to play against Jannick Sinner from Italy.
Jannick Sinner enters this match having defeated his previous opponent in straight sets. It was a dominant performance by Jannick Sinner where he only lost 4 games in the entire match. During the win, Sinner impressed with his serving as the Italian superstar won 100% of his service games. It has been a solid season and a solid tournament for Jannick Sinner but this is expected to be a tough match as he is playing against an elite player in Daniil Medvedev.
Looking at Daniil Medvedev, the Russian superstar has been in fine form this season and that was showcased with his US Open win. This has been a good tournament for Daniil Medvedev and he enters this match having defeated Alexander Zverev in 3 sets in the previous match. It was a very tight match for Medvedev but the Russian superstar managed to win a tiebreaker in the final set to secure the win. Medvedev will be hoping to bring that momentum into this match.
Daniil Medvedev and Jannick Sinner have played each other twice in the past with Medvedev having won on both prior occasions. The most recent match between these two players was earlier in the season where Medvedev won in straight sets. The match was played at ATP Marseille and it was a very one-sided match with Daniil Medvedev having total control and only losing 6 games in the entire match. The other meeting between Daniil Medvedev and Jannick Sinner took place in 2000 where Daniil Medvedev won in 3 sets.
Taking everything into consideration, I am going to pick Daniil Medvedev to win this match. Medvedev is the stronger player and he has been in outstanding form. Looking at both players, I see Daniil Medvedev winning this match in straight sets.
