Medvedev Loses Early at Paris Masters
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Daniil Medvedev lost his match at the Rolex Paris Masters. He went out in the second round. This is a big tennis tournament in Paris.
During the match, Medvedev did not look happy. He said he did not want to play. He also called for the physio. A physio helps players with their body.
People talked about his attitude. Attitude means how a person acts or feels. Some fans and writers think his attitude was bad.
This is not the first time. Medvedev has had problems with his attitude before in other matches.
Medvedev is a famous tennis player. He plays in the ATP tour. ATP is the main group for men's tennis.
Now Medvedev is out of the tournament. Other players continue to play in Paris.
Vocabulary10 words
- tennis
- a sport where players hit a ball with a racket
- tournament
- a big sports event with many matches
- physio
- a person who helps treat body pain or injury
- attitude
- how a person thinks, feels, or acts
- ATP
- the main group that organizes men's tennis matches
- second round
- the part of a tournament after the first games
- match
- a single game between two players
- player
- a person who plays a sport
- lost
- did not win
- famous
- known by many people
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1. Rolex Paris Masters 2. He did not want to play 3. False
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Daniil Medvedev lost his match at the Rolex Paris _____. He went out in the second _____. This is a big tennis tournament in Paris.
During the match, Medvedev did not look _____. He said he did not want to _____. He also called for the _____. A physio helps players with their body.
People talked about his _____. Attitude means how a person acts or feels. Some fans and writers think his attitude was _____.
This is not the first time. Medvedev has had _____ with his attitude before in other matches.
Medvedev is a famous tennis _____. He plays in the ATP tour. ATP is the main group for men's tennis.
Now Medvedev is out of the _____. Other players continue to play in Paris.
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