Tennis
Medvedev is waiting… Tsitsipah
Stefanos Tsitsipas will play against Russia’s Daniil Medvedev (No. 3) if Borna Coric is eliminated.
THE Daniel Medvedev He conceded just four games against German and world No. 101 Yannick Hanfmann, who came out of qualifying, to reach the semi-finals in Rome for the first time in his career with an impressive 6-2, 6-2. After 2019 and Monte Carlo, she was only second overall in the 1000m sand run.
The Russian and world No. 3 put huge pressure on Hanfman on his serve. Significantly, the German won just 32% of the points (11/34) behind the first serve (71% passed).
Medvedev started the quarterfinals with a break (1-0) but was quickly recaptured by Hanfman (1-1), giving the Russian four straight wins before completing the set 6-2.
In the second leg, Medvedev found two breaks against the German’s vulnerable serve and gradually went up to 4-1, with Hanfman reclaiming one of the two breaks to reduce the lead to 4-2. Nevertheless, Medvedev increased to 5:2 with another break and secured the qualification with his serve.
In the semifinals, the former world no.
Source: Tennis24.gr
Source: sport 24
