Vienna Open: Medvedev outlasts Dimitrov, books quarter-final spot
Daniil Medvedev edged out Grigor Dimitrov 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 on Thursday afternoon. He’ll play Russian Karen Khachanov, the No 8 seed, in the next round
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Russian Daniil Medvedev, the top seed, edged out Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 to move into the quarter-finals of the Vienna Open at the Wiener Stadthalle on Thursday afternoon.
The victory was Medvedev’s 62nd of the season, and means he’ll contest his 14th quarter-final of 2023 in Vienna. Medvedev, ranked No 3, will play Russian Karen Khachanov, the No 8 seed, next.
The Russian beat Frenchman Arthur Fils (6-4, 6-2) ahead of his victory, while in the previous round of the Vienna tournament, Dimitrov, ranked No 17, won against Italian Lorenzo Musetti (6-3, 6-4).
Vienna ATP500, other second-round results (Wiener Stadthalle, EUR 2.409.835, most recent results first):
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Gael Monfils
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Jannik Sinner
- Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Tomas Machac
- Borna Gojo (WC) beat Tommy Paul (6): 6-3, 6-4
- Andrey Rublev (3) beat Matteo Arnaldi: 7-5, 6-3
- Alexander Zverev (5) beat Cameron Norrie: 6-2, 6-4
- Karen Khachanov beat Jiri Lehecka: 6-3, 6-1
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