Daniil Medvedev and his spouse Daria Medvedeva welcomed their first baby into the world. The Russian tennis star took to social media to announce that his spouse gave delivery to their child lady on Friday and posted an lovely image of the new child.
Medvedev joined the likes of Rafael Nadal and Gael Monfils in fatherhood, who additionally lately welcomed their younger ones into the world. Nadal and his spouse Maria turned dad and mom to a child boy final week, whereas Monfils and his spouse, fellow tennis celebrity Elina Svitolina, turned dad and mom to a child lady on Saturday.
Medvedev made the announcement by way of Instagram and was in Good, France together with his household, as seen via his publish.
“14.10.2022. Welcome to the world child lady,” Medvedev captioned his publish.
Medvedev and his spouse tied the knot in September 2018 and the pair reside in Monte Carlo. Daria is an everyday attendee of the Russian’s matches on tour and is usually in his participant’s field supporting him.
His announcement of the fantastic information on Saturday drew congratulatory messages from a lot of his colleagues on the tennis tour, together with Holger Rune, Karen Khachanov and Elena Vesnina.
“Welcome to the membership papa,” commented Khachanov on Medvedev’s Instagram publish.
Daniil Medvedev’s final look on tour got here finally week’s Astana Open, the place he abruptly retired halfway via his semifinal towards Novak Djokovic citing an adductor damage. He has already certified for the ATP Finals however it’s unsure whether or not he’ll play in Turin in mild of his current damage.
Daniil Medvedev sheds mild on his abrupt retirement at 2022 Astana Open
Daniil Medvedev obtained flak for his abrupt retirement on the Astana Open. Nevertheless, the 2021 US Open champion revealed after the match that he feared he may have missed many months of tennis as an alternative of only a few weeks if he had carried on taking part in.
He then acknowledged that if he had overwhelmed Djokovic within the semifinals, he would have withdrawn forward of the ultimate.
“If I play yet another set, I may do it, however I may in all probability miss half a yr as an alternative of 1 month. So I truly don’t know what’s truthful. If I gained, I’d not play the ultimate,” Medvedev stated on the identical in his post-match press convention.
Medvedev has a number of factors to defend earlier than the top of the season as he reached the finals of each the Paris Masters and ATP Finals final yr. He misplaced to Djokovic and Alexander Zverev, respectively, in these finals. He’s presently ranked No. 4 within the ATP Rankings.