Australian Alex De Minaur knocked out No. 2 seeded Russian Daniil Medvedev (7-6) [7]7-5) and reached the semi-finals of the Toronto tournament in Toronto on Friday evening.
De Minaur, ranked 18th in the ATP, will face Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the semi-finals of the Rogers Cup.
The Australian tennis player had won against the No. 11 seed Cameron Norrie (7-5, 6-4), against the Canadian wild card Gabriel Diallo (6-4, 7-5), and against the American Taylor Fritz, seeded No. 8 (7-6 [7]4-6, 6-1), before qualifying against Medvedev, 3rd in the world at ATP, on Friday.
The Russian had won against the Italian qualifier Matteo Arnaldi (6-2, 7-5), and against the Italian Lorenzo Musetti, seeded n ° 16 (6-4, 6-4).
The other quarter-final matches in Toronto (Masters, hard, 6,600,000 USD, results are displayed from newest to oldest):
- Gael Monfils – Jannik Sinner: scheduled for Saturday
- Carlos Alcaraz – Tommy Paul: scheduled for Friday
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – Mackenzie McDonald : 6-4, 6-2
2023-08-11 21:20:31
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