Daniil Medvedev has addressed fears that he could retire from tennis after suffering another brutal defeat. The second seed ...

The champion from Moscow has struggled in all the matches played in 2025 so far. In the first round of the Happy Slam, he had to fight for five sets against world number 418 Kasidit Samrej, before ...

Samrej, meanwhile, is making his Grand Slam debut. The 23-year-old beat Japan’s Rio Nogushi in the Asia-Pacific Wild Card Play-off in China to earn a ticket to the Melbourne gala. He is the ...

World number 418 Samrej, who has been training with Novak Djokovic in recent weeks and won the Australian Open Asia-Pacific Wildcard Play-off to qualify, put in a sensational showing on his ATP ...

He was not playing his best against Kasidit Samrej, a wild-card entry from Thailand who is ranked 418th and making his Grand Slam debut. The camera-destroying racket swings happened in what would be ...

Thailand's Kasidit Samrej took the 2025 Australian Open by storm on Tuesday, January 14. He came realistically close to eliminating World No. 5 Daniil Medvedev in the first round. Playing his ...

Kasidit Samrej and Maximus Jones lost their opening matches, leaving Thailand in deep trouble against hosts Cyprus in the ...

Daniil Medvedev has been fined a large chunk of his Australian Open prize money for unsportsmanlike conduct at the year's opening Grand Slam, included a racket-smashing meltdown in the first round.

DANIIL MEDVEDEV smashed the net camerain frustration during his Australian Open first round clash with Kasidit Samrej. The Russian, 28, took on the Thai world No.418 with few predicting anything ...

Watch the match highlights between Kasidit Samrej & Daniil Medvedev in Round 1 of the 2025 Australian Open Men's Singles Tournament Tennis. Hewitt nepotism claims shot down by tennis icon ...

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Samrej demonstrated some big-stage nerve at key moments, particularly when he held serve from 3-3, 0/40 en route to clinching the third set. He also deployed plenty of crafty drop shots to take ...