
Daniil Medvedev topples Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-4 6-2 in the 1st round in Beijing on Friday. Medvedev will square off with Jan-Lennard Struff in the 2nd round. His best result in this tournament was reaching the final in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
Medvedev added to his prize money $ 27,910 after winning this match. He has already won $ 59,805 after this win. If he wins the next match, Daniil will add $ 52,230 to his earnings to get in total $ 112,035 in total.
Highlights Daniil Medvedev vs. Pablo Carreno-Busta China Open – Beijing
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
After this contest, the head to head between Medvedev and Carreno-Busta is 6-2 for Daniil.
Draw and next match H2H: Daniil Medvedev vs. Jan-Lennard Struff – stats
Medvedev will come up against Struff in the 2nd round.
This will be the 13th time that Daniil Medvedev and Jan-Lennard Struff fight against each other. The head to head is 9-3 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Struff won 7-64 7-65 7-5 in the 3rd round in Shanghai back in July 2026.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Daniil snatched in the 5th game (3-2) before ultimately winning the set (6-4).
Medvedev converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 3rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5th game (2-2 30-40). On the other side, Medvedev didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 64 points. Medvedev won 8 more points than Carreno-Busta (36-28). The Russian conceded 5 points on serve (20-5). On the losing side, Carreno-Busta conceded 16 points on serve (23-16).
Medvedev in this set was much more effective than Pablo and without too much hustling he won 6-2 after breaking Carreno-Busta in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.
Carreno-Busta was dominated in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-2 to 6-2.
Medvedev was perfect in converting all his break points in the 4th (2-2 15-40) and the 7th game (4-2 15-40). On the other side, the Spaniard was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th game (2-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 48 points. Medvedev was the winner of the set after clinching 14 points more than Carreno-Busta (31-17). Daniil conceded 7 points on serve (19-7). On the other side, the Spaniard conceded 12 points on serve (10-12).
Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (6-4 6-2)
- Jakub MensikMensik – Alexander BublikBublik (6-4 7-65)
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Mariano NavoneNavone (7-64 6-2)
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Flavio CobolliCobolli (6-3 6-2)
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Cameron NorrieNorrie (7-61 6-4)
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Learner TienTien (5-7 6-3 6-4)
- Quentin HalysHalys – Ignacio BuseBuse (6-1 7-63)
- Andrey RublevRublev – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-4 5-7 7-66)
- Juncheng ShangShang – Sebastian BaezBaez (5-7 6-3 7-5)
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (5-7 6-4 6-3)
- Arthur GeaGea – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-4 6-3)
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime (6-3 6-3)
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Tomas MachacMachac (6-3 6-2)
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Nuno BorgesBorges (6-3 7-62)
- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-2 5-7 6-4)
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (6-1 6-4)
Upcoming matches
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (8-2) – H2H details and stats
- Alexander ZverevZverev – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Andrey RublevRublev – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Quentin HalysHalys (1-2) – H2H details and stats
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (0-0) – H2H details and stats



