
Daniil Medvedev outlasts Hubert Hurkacz 2-6 7-6(6) 7-6(5) in the quarter in Toronto on Friday after conquering a huge battle. Medvedev is going to play against John Isner in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 16 minutes. His most significant achievement in this event was reaching the final in 2019. Here you can see his history at this event.
The Russian added to his prize money $ 47,500 after winning this match. He has won already $ 121,500 as of now in this tournament. If he wins the next match, Daniil will add $ 89,500 to his earnings to get in total $ 211,000.
Highlights Daniil Medvedev vs. Hubert Hurkacz Rogers Cup – Toronto
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
The Russian won this contest even if he scored less points than Hubert (102 vs. 112).
Medvedev
The Russian served extremely well to win 79% of the points (60/76) behind his first serve, and he won 51% points (20/39) on his second serve. The Russian struck 23 aces and he committed 5 double faults. The Russian wasn’t able to conquer any break point to win the match only at the tiebreaks.
Hurkacz
On the other side, Hubert was not so effective in converting his break points (only 22% – 2/9). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this encounter, the head to head between Medvedev and Hurkacz is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Daniil Medvedev vs. John Isner – stats
Medvedev will face Isner in the semifinal.
This will be the 2nd time that Daniil Medvedev and John Isner square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
Live score progression and stats
Hubert in this set played a much better tennis than Medvedev and consequently he won 6-2 after breaking the Russian 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
The Russian was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 2-2 to 6-2.
They contested 58 points. Hubert won 10 points more than the Russian (34-24). The Pole dropped 7 points on serve (18-7). On the losing side, Medvedev conceded 16 points on serve (17-16).
Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Eventually, Medvedev won a thrilling breaker 8-6 after a huge fight with 14 points played.
Tiebreak
Daniil won 4 minibreaks in the 3rd (2-1), 5th (3-2), 11th (6-5) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, Hubert won 2 minibreaks in the 6th (3-3) and 12th (6-6) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 2-1, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 5-4, 6-5, 6-6, 7-6, 8-6
Also in the course of the set, there was no difference between these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Finally, Daniil won the breaker at 7-5.
Tiebreak
The Russian won 2 minibreaks in the 6th (4-2) and 12th (7-5) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5
They contested 74 points. Medvedev was the winner of the set after clinching 4 more points than Hurkacz (39-35). The Russian dropped 5 points on serve (31-5). On the other side, Hubert conceded 8 points on serve (30-8).
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- John IsnerIsner – Gael MonfilsMonfils (7-65 6-4) – Stats and score progression
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