Alex De Minaur aces Daniil Medvedev 7-6(7) 7-5 in the quarter in Toronto on Friday. De Minaur will clash against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 3 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this competition. Previously, the best he could do was reach the 3rd round in 2022. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
The Australian added to his prize money $ 138,355 after winning this match. He has already won $ 304,375 as of now in this event. If he wins the next match, De Minaur will add $ 252,255 to his earnings to get in total $ 556,630.
Highlights Alex De Minaur vs. Daniil Medvedev National Bank Open – Toronto
De Minaur’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:03
At the end of the match, Alex scored 89 points vs. Daniil’s 75.
De Minaur
De Minaur served extremely well to win 80% of the points (35/44) behind his first serve. Anyhow he won only 45% points (15/33) on his second serve. The Australian didn’t lose the concentration in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (4/8).
Medvedev
On the other side, Medvedev was effective when converting 75% of the break points that he conquered points (3/4). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between De Minaur and Medvedev is 2-4 for Daniil.
Draw and next match H2H: Alex De Minaur vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – stats
De Minaur will compete against Davidovich Fokina in the semifinal.
This will be the 5th time that Alex De Minaur and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Davidovich Fokina (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
Live score progression and stats
The Australian clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 6th (2-4) game, The Australian broke back in the 9th (4-5) game to conquer the set 7-6.
De Minaur was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 9th game (3-5 15-40). On the other side, the Russian converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 6th (3-2 30-40) and the 14th game (5-7 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 97 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Alex won just 3 more points than the Russian (50-47). Alex surrendered 23 points on serve (35-23). On the other side, the Russian conceded 15 points on serve (24-15).
De Minaur had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Daniil Medvedev in the 2nd game (2-0). Anyhow, there was more work to do for the Australian to win the set as Daniil managed to break back in the 5th (3-2) game. De Minaur maintained his cool to break the Russian in the 8th (4-4) and in the 12th (7-5) game.
Alex converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 30-40 and 40-A), the 7th (3-4 15-40 and 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Daniil was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 5th game (2-2 30-40).
They played 65 points. The Australian was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than the Russian (37-28). De Minaur surrendered 8 points on serve (19-8). On the other side, Medvedev conceded 18 points on serve (20-18).
Tennis Scores in Toronto
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (7-67 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Gael MonfilsMonfils (6-4 4-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Tommy PaulPaul – Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz (6-3 4-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Tommy PaulPaul – Jannik SinnerSinner (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (2-1) – H2H details and stats
