Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev are set to clash in a highly anticipated quarterfinal match at the 2024 Shanghai Masters. Both players have had impressive runs in the tournament so far, showcasing their exceptional skills and determination.
Sinner, currently ranked world number one, has been in top form, defeating Taro Daniel, Tomas Martin Etcheverry, and Ben Shelton to reach this stage. His aggressive baseline play and powerful groundstrokes have been key to his success, and he will be looking to continue his winning streak against Medvedev.
Medvedev, the fifth seed, has also had a strong showing in Shanghai. He overcame Thiago Seyboth Wild, Matteo Arnaldi, and Stefanos Tsitsipas to book his place in the quarterfinals. Known for his unorthodox playing style and incredible defensive abilities, Medvedev will be a formidable opponent for Sinner.
Medvedev commented:
“I’m gonna bring the fight. I could have done much better in the US Open… I didn’t explore enough my potential during this match. So I’m going to try to explore this potential tomorrow.”
The rivalry between Sinner and Medvedev has been building over the years, with both players having faced each other multiple times. Their matches are always intense and closely contested, making this upcoming encounter one to watch.
As they prepare to face off, both Sinner and Medvedev will be aiming to bring their A-game to the court. With their contrasting styles and immense talent, this match promises to be a thrilling spectacle for tennis fans around the world.
Sinner in Shanghai, ranking, and results in 2024
Currently ranked no.1, Jannik owns a composed 62-6 record in 2024. Sinner is now having a run in Shanghai where he ousted Unknown Player bye, the world no.93 Taro Daniel 6-1 6-4, the world no.37 Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2 and the world no.16 Ben Shelton 6-4 7-6(1).
Jannik Sinner will compete against the world no.5 Daniil Medvedev in the quarter on Thursday at 3:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. Their actual head to head record is 7-6 for Medvedev.
Jannik conquered 6 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open, Rotterdam, Miami, Halle, Cincinnati and U.S. Open. Sinner was the finalist in Beijing (China Open).
The Italian won 17 titles in his career: 8 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts, 7 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Sinner will compete next in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 28th of October.
Medvedev in Shanghai, ranking, and results in 2024
Now the world no.5, Daniil has managed to achieve a 45-17 record in 2024. Medvedev is participating in Shanghai where he toppled the world no.88 Thiago Seyboth Wild 7-5 7-5, the world no.36 Matteo Arnaldi 5-7 6-4 6-4 and the world no.12 Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6(3) 6-3.
Daniil Medvedev will play the world no.1 Jannik Sinner in the quarter on Thursday at 3:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. The head to head is 7-6 for Medvedev.
Medvedev was the finalist at the Australian Open and in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open).
Daniil won 20 titles in his career: 10 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts, 8 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) after Vienna. The main draw will start on the 21st of October.
Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev clashed against each other 13 times. Their current record is 7-6 for Medvedev.