Medvedev additionally had some parting pictures for the clay season regardless of studying to play on the floor and even selecting up a Masters title in Rome. The 27-year-old was feeling good on the dust this 12 months and gained his first trophy on the surfact however stated he was nonetheless pleased to see this a part of the tennis season come to a detailed.

“I'm just happy to, again same, today I had because wind, dry court, I had a mouthful of clay since probably third game of the match, and I don't like it,” he stated. “I don't know if people like to eat clay, to have clay in their bags, in their shoes, the socks, white socks, you can throw them to garbage after clay season. Maybe some people like it. I don't.

“I am happy to have it finished. I'm going to have to have a good time off. Have to find positives. A lot of, yeah, a lot of relaxing next days. Happy to go to the next challenges even if, for sure, I wanted to stay longer in Paris, even if it's clay.”