yeah," the Thai tennis player replied with a smile. "I think he's great-looking, and I like the way he shoot the ball. Yeah, I want to see him someday," Samrej responded. Kasidit Samrej on ...

Daniil Medvedev of Russia plays a backhand return to Kasidit Samrej of Thailand during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday ...

The Russian—who, like others from Belarus and Russia, is not allowed to compete under his nation's flag, per Sporting News—smashed a camera attached to the net during his match against Thai wildcard ...

(Tennis Australia via AP) This image made from animation and provided by Tennis Australia shows a first round match between ...

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Daniil Medvedev has been fined a large chunk of his Australian Open prize money for unsportsmanlike conduct at the year's ...

Samrej, meanwhile, is making his Grand Slam debut. The 23-year-old beat Japan’s Rio Nogushi in the Asia-Pacific Wild Card Play-off in China to earn a ticket to the Melbourne gala. He is the ...

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Daniil Medvedev of Russia reacts during his first round match against Kasidit Samrej of Thailand at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

but was hardly playing his best in the second and third sets against Kasidit Samrej, a wild-card entry from Thailand who was making his Grand Slam debut. “I know I play better when I play more ...