By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday April 28, 2025
Daniil Medvedev took a have a look at Carlos Alcaraz’s just lately launched Netflix documentary “My Manner” and it didn’t take the Russian lengthy to appreciate he didn’t need any a part of that.
“It is cameras throughout you, everywhere in the day. That is not me,” Medvedev mentioned. “Once I’m on court docket, I attempt to signal plenty of autographs. Even in case you’re within the official accommodations otherwise you’re out on a vacation, lots of people camp outdoors the accommodations. And it is superb, I signal, I take photos.”
The Russian says he likes to maintain clear traces of demarcation between his skilled and his private life, and particularly now that he has youngsters. He doesn’t need to be bothered when he’s into his very worthwhile private house.
He expressed related sentiments when speaking in regards to the Netflix collection “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 mentioned with a smile. “I haven’t got a lot so as to add as a result of, yeah, collection 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 might be controversial. In any case, he’s completely satisfied to maintain the cameras away for now.
“Once I’m having dinner, after I’m with my household I do not [sign autographs] he mentioned. “Individuals are like, ‘Oh, let’s take a photograph,’ after I’m consuming dinner. And I am like, ‘Nope.’ After dinners it is okay. I might 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 will get nuts, particularly once you give your permission to them, they need extra,” he mentioned. “They need to movie your daughters, they need to movie your spouse, they need to ask them questions, they need 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 need to know who you date, what you will have for dinner, in case you take your bathe for five or quarter-hour. However it’s good to maintain 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 have a look at, I by no means say by no means.”