After an early break in the first set, Medvedev asserted his dominance over his Greek counterpart on the way to his debut Australian Open final appearance. However midway through the first set, Medvedev managed to break his Greek opponent in the fifth game. The third set began in a similar vein, with Medvedev extending rallies and producing winners to break Tsitsipas in the first game. "It is he who has all the pressure, getting to Roger and Rafa in the Grand Slam [leaderboard]. The 31-year-old Serbian is looking to draw closer to Roger Federer and Nadal's record of 20 grand slam titles.

Source: CNN February 19, 2021 11:22 UTC