Daniil Medvedev defeated Miomir Kecmanovic 6-0, 6-3 to achieve the quarter-finals of the Adelaide International. The former international no. 1 — now ranked no. 7 — had a very simple time on Wednesday for his 3rd victory in 3 tries towards the Serbian, who’s ranked No. 29.
Top-seeded Novak Djokovic, who has received 30 instantly singles suits on Australian soil, will play on Thursday for his position within the quarter-finals and a imaginable matchup towards Medvedev within the semifinals.
Medvedev is seeded no. 3 and can face fellow Russian Karen Khachanov for his spot within the semifinals.
“Really happy to be through, happy with my level and looking forward to my next match,” Medvedev mentioned. “Miomir is a difficult opponent, high-rep participant. There aren’t any simple guys left in Adelaide, no longer positive there have been even within the first spherical.”
Khachanov, a semi-finalist ultimately 12 months’s US Open, defeated Jack Draper of Britain 6-4, 6-2 to advance.
On the ladies’s facet of the blended ATP-WTA event, Aryna Sabalenka and Marketa Vondrousova are set to fulfill within the quarter-finals after each received suits on Wednesday.
Sabalenka, seeded no. 2, defeated Liudmila Samsonova in a grueling fit that lasted 2 hours, quarter-hour, successful 7-6 (8) 7-6 (3).
Vondrousova, the 2019 French Open finalist, defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-0, 6-4.