The second match of the day in the Red Group of the 2023 Tournament of Champions brought Daniil Medvedev a convincing victory over compatriot Andriy Rublev with a score of 6-4, 6-2.

Daniil MedvedevPhoto: LaPresse / ddp USA / Profimedia

Andriy Rublev lost to Daniil Medvedev at the Tournament of Champions

Even though Rublev started the first set well, Daniil Medvedev came back strong and held on at 3-3 until he secured the first point.

The second set was completely at the discretion of the former 2020 trophy holder and after just one hour and 32 minutes, he claimed his first win of this year’s tournament.

In another group match, former world leader Carlos Alcaraz was defeated by Alexander Zverev.

At the next stage of the Red Group, Danylo Medvedev will meet with Carlos Alcaraz, and Andriy Rublev will meet with Oleksandr Zverev.

The tournament table of the Red group

1. D. Medvedev – 1 point (2-0)

2. A. Zverev – 1 point (2-1)

3. K. Alcaraz – 0 points (1-2)

4. A. Rublev – 0 points (0-2)

Green Group rating

1. J. Sinner – 1 point (2-0)

2. N. Djokovic – 1 point (2-1)

3. H. Rune – 0 points (1-2)

4. S. Tsitsipas – 0 points (0-2)

Who won the Tournament of Champions over time

Novak Djokovic 6 (2008, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2022)

Roger Federer 6 (2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011)

Ivan Lendl 5 (1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987)

Pete Sampras 5 (1991, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999)

Ilye Nastase 4 (1971, 1972, 1973, 1975)

Boris Becker 3 (1988, 1992, 1995)

John McEnroe (1978, 1983, 1984)

Bjorn Borg 2 (1979, 1980)

Leighton Hewitt 2 (2001, 2002)

Oleksandr Zverev 2 (2018, 2021)

Andy Murray (2016)

Grigor Dimitrov (2017)

Stefanos Tsitsipas (2019)

Daniil Medvedev (2020)

Andre Agassi (1990)

Stan Smith (1970)

Mykola Davydenko (2009)

Stefan Edberg (1989)

Jimmy Connors (1977)

Alex Corretha (1998)

Gustavo Kuerten (2000)

David Nalbandyan (2005)

Manuel Orantes (1976)

Michael Stitch (1993)

Guillermo Vilas (1974).