Medvedev defeats Nakashima to win Brisbane trophy before Australian Open
Three-time Australian Open runner-up Daniil Medvedev has warmed up for an assault on this year rsquo;s opening Grand Slam in perfect fashion by winning the Brisbane International final. The Russian world number 13 was too strong for American Brandon Nakashima on Sunday and ran out a 6-2, 7-6 (7/1) winner in 96 minutes at Pat Rafter Arena for his 22nd ATP Tour title.
Three-time Australian Open runner-up Daniil Medvedev has warmed up for an assault on this year rsquo;s opening Grand Slam in perfect fashion by winning the Brisbane International final. The Russian world number 13 was too strong for American Brandon Nakashima on Sunday and ran out a 6-2, 7-6 (7/1) winner in 96 minutes at Pat Rafter Arena for his 22nd ATP Tour title.