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Watch: Daniil Medvedev kicks off his training ahead of the 2022 season 

Daniil Medvedev during his training session
Daniil Medvedev during his training session

World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev is back in training ahead of the 2022 season. In a video posted on social media, the Russian can be seen hitting some forehands and backhands with tremendous intensity.

Daniil Medvedev has had a phenomenal 2021 season. He won four ATP titles and lifted his maiden Grand Slam trophy at the US Open. He also won the 2021 National Bank Open.

In addition to his triumph on hardcourts, the Russian won a title on grass at the Mallorca Open. He also led Russia to victory in the ATP Cup and Davis Cup Finals in 2021.

Tranquila la preparación de @DaniilMedwed para la temporada 2022, ¿verdad? 🤯🔥

¿Será un año con más títulos de Grand Slam para la Máquina Rusa?

📹 @MouratoglouAcad https://t.co/yqLgyKaCld

Medvedev recently uploaded a video on his Instagram story in which he was seen training at the Mouratoglou Academy in France. Run by Serena Williams' coach Patrick Mouratoglou, the academy is one of the biggest in the world. It has already produced talents like Stefanos Tsitsipas and Coco Gauff among others.

The Academy posted the story of Medvedev training on its Instagram handle, which was later reposted by the Russian.

"How I really work. Daniil Medvedev is everywhere," wrote the Mouratoglou Academy in the caption of the Instagram story.
Serena Williams, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Coco Gauff, Jason Tseng...

Thanks to Tennis Channel for inviting me to talk all things Mouratoglou Tennis Academy at the US Open Tennis Championships 🎥 facebook.com/pmouratoglou/v…

The World No. 2 will begin his 2022 season at the ATP Cup, where the Russians are the defending champions. It will be played between January 1-9 in Sydney, Australia.

Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev of Russia with the ATP Cup trophy
Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev of Russia with the ATP Cup trophy

The US Open trophy finally enters Daniil Medvedev's cabinet

Daniil Medvedev recently posted a story on Instagram that showed off his glamorous trophy cabinet. What made the post so special was the presence of Medvedev's 2021 US Open trophy.

Daniil Medvedev with the US Open 2021 title
Daniil Medvedev with the US Open 2021 title

The Russian won the title in September 2021 after defeating Novak Djokovic in straight sets in the finals. Medvedev was the only player to beat the Serb at a Major this year, denying him a Calendar Slam in the process.

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"Who is finally home?" Medvedev captioned his Instagram story and tagged the official page of the US Open.
Daniil Medvedev as US Open Champion, it's:

💪 1st Grand Slam title
💪 1 set lost
💪 Champion on his 3rd final
💪 13th career's title
💪 6th title on hard courts
💪 3rd Russian Grand Slam champ after Kafelnikov and Safin
💪 3rd player to beat a Big 4 member in a Slam final https://t.co/T666hcdCN1

Medvedev missed out on the 2021 Australian Open title after losing to Novak Djokovic in the final. The Russian will be looking to make ammends and lift the trophy this year.

Also Read: "Novak should invite me for dinner someday"- Daniil Medvedev after his victory takes Serbia through to Davis Cup QF

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