By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday April 28, 2025
Daniil Medvedev took a take a look at Carlos Alcaraz’s lately launched Netflix documentary “My Means” and it didn’t take the Russian lengthy to appreciate he didn’t need any a part of that.
“It is cameras throughout you, all around the day. That is not me,” Medvedev stated. “After I’m on court docket, I attempt to signal plenty of autographs. Even should you’re within the official resorts otherwise you’re out on a vacation, lots of people camp exterior the resorts. And it is wonderful, I signal, I take photos.”
The Russian says he likes to maintain clear strains of demarcation between his skilled and his private life, and particularly now that he has children. He doesn’t wish to be bothered when he’s into his very invaluable private house.
He expressed related sentiments when speaking concerning the Netflix sequence “Break Level” in 2024. “I did not watch it and possibly won’t as a result of I am going to get pissed off in all probability,” he stated with a smile. “I haven’t got a lot so as to add as a result of, yeah, sequence shouldn’t be actual life.”
It’s a subject that Medvedev has given plenty of thought to. He’s some of the fascinating personalities on tour, however he will be controversial. In any case, he’s joyful to maintain the cameras away for now.
“After I’m having dinner, once I’m with my household I do not [sign autographs] he stated. “Persons are like, ‘Oh, let’s take a photograph,’ once I’m consuming dinner. And I am like, ‘Nope.’ After dinners it is okay. I will be fairly impolite with my private house.”
Giving a documentary crew full entry to his life could be too loopy for the previous World No.1.
“If I give it to the documentary I’ll get nuts, particularly once you give your permission to them, they need extra,” he stated. “They wish to movie your daughters, they wish to movie your spouse, they wish to ask them questions, they wish to ask you extra about your private life.”
Medvedev loves his followers, however he doesn’t need them to step over the road with him and his household.
“They wish to know who you date, what you will have for dinner, should you take your bathe for five or quarter-hour. However it’s essential preserve one thing for your self, in any other case they take all of your life away. In order that’s in all probability why I’ll by no means do a documentary, however let’s examine, I by no means say by no means.”