Daniil Medvedev topples Andrey Rublev 7-66 6-3 7-65 in the quarter in New York on Wednesday in what was an all-Russian contest. Medvedev will clash against Dominic Thiem in the semifinal.

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Neither player conceded a service game during this set. Therefore the affair had to be decided at the tiebreak. Finally, Medvedev won a thrilling breaker 8-6 after a huge fight with 14 points played.

Tiebreak

Medvedev won 4 minibreaks in the 8th (3-5), 12th (6-6), 13th (7-6) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, Andrey won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0) and 6th (5-1) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 2-5, 3-5, 3-6, 4-6, 5-6, 6-6, 7-6, 8-c

Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Medvedev saved 6 set points when he was 1-5, 2-5, 3-5, 3-6, 4-6 and 5-6 down. Furthermore, on the other side, Medvedev didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Medvedev clinched in the 6th game (4-2) prior to ultimately winning the set (6-3).

Daniil was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 5th game (3-2 15-40). On the other side, Daniil didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Eventually, Daniil won the breaker at 7-5.

Tiebreak

Medvedev won 3 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 8th (5-3) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Andrey won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1) and 10th (5-5) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5

Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Also, on the other side, Daniil didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 72 points. Medvedev was the one to win the set after conquering 4 points more than Andrey (38-34). Daniil lost 7 points on serve (29-7). on the other side of the court, Andrey conceded 9 points on serve (27-9

).

Medvedev will add to his prize money $ 375,000 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 800,000 until now in this competition. If he wins the next match, Medvedev will add $ 700,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 1,500,000.

Stats: aces, double faults and breaks

Medvedev
Rublev
7-66 6-3 7-65
107
107
Total points
90
90
51
51
Winners
40
40
48%
48%
Ratio Winners
44%
44%
37
37
Unforced
17
17
69%
69%
Ratio Unforced
31%
31%
8/14
8/14
Net Approaches
8/10
8/10
57%
57%
Perc
80%
80%
-- Serve --
16
16
Aces
10
10
3
3
Double Faults
1
1
59%
59%
1st in
51%
51%
89%
89%
1st won
78%
78%
51/57
51/57
1st won
40/51
40/51
65%
65%
2nd won
61%
61%
26/40
26/40
2nd won
30/49
30/49
210
210
Fastest serve
210
210
197
197
AVG 1st Serve
186
186
159
159
AVG 2nd Serve
128
128
-- Break Points --
1/1
1/1
Total
0/0
0/0
100%
100%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Daniil scored 107

points vs. Rublev’s 90.

Medvedev served exceptionally well to win 89% of the points (51/57) behind his first serve, and he won 65% points (26/40) on his second serve. Daniil blasted 16 aces and he committed 3 double faults. Daniil was great in converting the only break point that he conquered. On the other side, Rublev wasn’t able to conquer any break point. However, Daniil was just to good and Andrey had no opportunity to win this match.

After this match, the head to head between Medvedev and Rublev is 4-0 for Daniil.

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Draw and next match H2H: Daniil Medvedev vs. Dominic Thiem – stats

Medvedev will face Thiem in the semifinal.

This will be the 4th time that Daniil Medvedev and Dominic Thiem face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Thiem (see full H2H stats), but Medvedev leads 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Thiem won 6-2 3-6 7-62 in the quarter in St. Petersburg back in 2018.

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