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Medvedev Dominates Amid Bird Interruption | Auckland News
Daniil Medvedev cruised past American wildcard Sebastian Gorzny in straight sets at the US Open, dropping just one set en route to his 2021 title rematch. With 14 aces and a cool demeanor, Medvedev turned heads — and birds — during a bizarre second-set pause when two pigeons landed on the net, forcing a replay. He laughed it off, calling it one of the top five weirdest moments at Flushing Meadows. Despite Gorzny’s late surge, Medvedev’s dominance sealed the win with a final serve that Gorzny couldn’t return — all while enjoying his new role as a fan favorite in New York after years of crowd…
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