Medvedev beats longtime rival Tsitsipas and advances to Shanghai Masters quarterfinals
Medvedev did not face a break point and improved to 11-5 against Tsitsipas in their Tour meetings.
- On Wednesday, Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas, of Greece, in the fourth round of the Shanghai Masters in China, advancing to the quarterfinals.
- The victory continues the combustible longtime rivalry between Medvedev and Tsitsipas, marked by previous verbal flare-ups including their 2022 Australian Open semifinals clash.
- By winning 6-4, 7-5, Medvedev became only the fourth player after Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, and Andy Murray to reach the tournament's last eight in three consecutive years.
- Medvedev now faces either Tommy Paul or Zizou Bergs in the next round, with Bergs having defeated Carlos Alcaraz on Monday at the Masters event.
- Elsewhere, the quarterfinal draw features top-seeded Alexander Zverev versus Alex de Minaur and Arthur Gea against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, while Rafael Jodar advances to face Casper Ruud.
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Daniil Medvedev marches into Shanghai quarterfinals
Fifth-seeded Russian Daniil Medvedev marched into the Rolex Shanghai Masters quarterfinals with a 6-4, 7-5 win Wednesday against Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece. Medvedev struck eight aces, won 84.6% of the points on his first serve (33 of 39) and never faced a break point in the 85-minute victory. He finished with 25 winners and just
Danil Medvedev reached the quarterfinals of the Masters in Shanghai for the fourth time in his last five appearances, after defeating his great rival Stefanos Tsitsipas 2:0 in sets (6:4, 7:5).
Stefanos Tsitsipas failed to make it against Daniil Medvedev - The Greek tennis player was defeated 2-0 in sets and was eliminated from the continuation of the Shanghai Masters. The post Shanghai: Elimination in the "16" for Tsitsipas (0-2, vids) appeared first on in.gr.
The Greek champion was eliminated by the Russian 6-4, 7-5 and said goodbye to the Shanghai tournament.
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Medvedev sees off Tsitsipas to reach Shanghai Masters quarters
Medvedev did not face a single break point in defeating the 28-year-old Greek 6-4, 7-5. "I felt like I was playing very well today," said Medvedev, the fifth seed. "I put a lot of pressure on him in the first set. "Second set different story. Very tight one. I'm happy that I managed... to get some good returns, get some good rhythm," the 30-year-old said. The Russian broke his opponent's serve to go up 6-5 in the second set and closed things out…
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