After defeating Novak Djokovic at the U.S. Open, Daniil Medvedev fell to the floor in a strange celebration that he later referred to as an 'L2 + Left' move.
Accounting for this bizarre display in an on-court interview, Medvedev said:"Only the legends will understand, what I did after the match was an L2 + Left."video game series will immediately recognize this specific button combination. By holding down the left bumper on a PlayStation controller and then pushing the right analog stick to the left, you can make one of your soccer players perform a"Dead Fish" celebration.
Upon winning the U.S. Open, Daniil Medvedev performed the"Dead Fish" celebration from the"FIFA" video game series.He offered his own explanation in a post-match news conference, recounting how he came up with the idea during a sleepless night at Wimbledon. Medvedev said:"To not celebrate is going to be too boring because I do [that] all the time. So, I need to do something but I want to make it special.
Medvedev also added that performing the celebration in reality is surprisingly painful."I got hurt a little bit. It's not easy to make it on a hard court. So I got hurt a little bit but I am happy that I made it legendary for myself"
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