Daniil Medvedev: ATP Ranking, Stats & Next Gen Profile
From Next Gen group stage to World No. 1. US Open champion.
Daniil Medvedev: Key Stats at a Glance
- Current ATP Ranking
- No. 5
- Career-High Ranking
- No. 1 (2022)
- Age
- 30 (born February 11, 1996)
- Height
- 198 cm (6'6")
- Weight
- —
- Nationality
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Birthplace
- —
- Turned Pro
- 2014
- Plays
- Right-handed
- 2026 Win-Loss
- —
- Career Titles
- 20
- Career Prize Money
- —
- Next Gen Race Position
- Not eligible
- Next Gen Finals Appearances
- 1 (2017)
Next Gen Results
Career Trajectory
ATP Ranking over time · NG Finals marked with dotted lines
Daniil Medvedev: Next Gen ATP Finals Record
Daniil Medvedev has appeared at the Next Gen ATP Finals once, in 2017. Across those editions Medvedev played 3 best-of-five short-set matches, winning 1 and losing 2 for a 33% match-win rate, and his best finish at the 21-and-under year-end event was group stage.
2017 — Milan, Italy: Medvedev entered as the 7th seed and was drawn in Group B. He finished the week 1-2 in matches and exited as a group stage, collecting $70,000 in prize money. Along the way he beat Quinzi. The title that year went to Hyeon Chung, who beat Andrey Rublev in the final. Others in the 2017 field included Hyeon Chung, Andrey Rublev, Denis Shapovalov, Karen Khachanov and Borna Coric.
Measured against the full alumni field, Medvedev sits 1st of 49 qualifiers by career-high ranking. 14 of those 49 players have reached the ATP top 10 at some point in their careers, which is the clearest measure of how reliably the Next Gen ATP Finals identifies future tour leaders. Medvedev is one of them.
The event uses a shortened best-of-five format with sets to four games, which is why match records here look different from regular tour results. Full winners are listed on the champions page.
Career Highlights
- Reached a career-high ATP ranking of World No. 1 on 2022-02-28.
- Group Stage at the Next Gen ATP Finals — his best result at the tournament, achieved in 2017.
- Has won 20 ATP Tour singles titles to date.
- Turned professional in 2014 and qualified for the Next Gen field within 3 seasons.
Where Is Daniil Medvedev Now?
Daniil Medvedev is currently ranked World No. 5, 4 places below his career-high of No. 1. He is 30 years old and still competing on the ATP Tour.
Daniil Medvedev's Next Gen experience in 2017 was unremarkable — he failed to advance from his group. But he went on to become World No. 1, win the 2021 US Open, and establish himself as one of the sport's elite. The ultimate Next Gen success story.
The ranking trail we track for Medvedev starts at No. 55 in 2017, the season around his first Next Gen qualification, and peaks at No. 1 in 2021. The most recent point in that history has him at No. 55, level with where the trail begins. Ranking movement at this level is driven mostly by results at Masters 1000 and Grand Slam level, where the points on offer dwarf anything available on the Challenger Tour.
At 30, Medvedev is past the 20-and-under cut-off for the Next Gen ATP Finals, so his place in the story is now as Russian alumni rather than as a contender for a place in Italy. What his page tracks instead is the thing the tournament was built to predict: whether a strong week at the 21-and-under event translates into a durable top-level career.
Compare his trajectory with every other qualifier in the alumni tracker or track the current standings on the 2026 Next Gen race page.