Medvedev may finally be falling for the City of Love

Russian second seed is notorious for winding up crowds but  has become something of a crowd favourite, a de facto home player at Roland Garros

Russia's Daniil Medvedev celebrates winning his second round match against Serbia's Laslo Djere in three sets, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3, at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Thursday, May 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)

It has been a slow burner but Daniil Medvedev's love affair with Paris is finally beginning to blossom.

The Russian second seed is notorious for winding up crowds and had many a run-in with the Melbourne fans at the Australian Open earlier this year.