Daniil Medvedev - On Novak Djokovic missing the 2022 US Open

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The fourth and final Grand Slam of the year gets underway on Monday with the 2022 US Open starting at Flushing Meadows on New York.
Daniil Medvedev of Russia is the top-seed in the men's singles and he will face Stefan
Kozlov of the USA in the first round.
Iga Swiatek of Poland is the top-seed for the women's single and comes up against the 53rd ranked Jasmine Paolini of Italy in the open round.
The world number one, Medvedev, said it’s a pity that Novak Djokovic was not allowed into the country for the Grand Slam.
29 Aug 2022 3AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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