Medvedev sweeps Carballés in his debut at the Miami Open

Daniil Medvedev defeated the Spanish player Roberto Carballés Baena 6-1, 6-2 at the Miami Open without appeal.

Another incredible performance by the former world No. 1 gave him the victory at the Miami Open. The Russian was especially strong in his serve, winning 73% of his first serve and 85% with the second.

Absolute dominance by the Russian who only conceded one break point, but which the Spanish player could not capitalize on. On the other hand, Medvedev took advantage of 4/4 break point chances during the match. The former US Open champion has been incredible since being eliminated at the Australian Open. He has won three consecutive titles and reached the final of Indian Wells, where only the current world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz was able to stop him.

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If anyone had doubts about the level that Medvedev would show in the Miami Masters 1000, in this round, he demonstrated that despite the lost final, he wants to continue at the level he is currently at. The world No. 84 had no chance against the Russian who dominated from start to finish. During the match, he only managed to win 12 points on Medvedev's serve, while with his own serve, he barely managed to win 18 points and only three games throughout the match.

In just over an hour, Medvedev closed the match without appeal with a score of 6-1, 6-2. In the next round, he will face the Slovakian player Alex Molcan who surprised the 28th seed Yoshito Nishioka in this round.

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