Medvedev beats Wawrinka to reach Diriyah Tennis Cup final
Medvedev will meet either Cameron Norrie or Taylor Fritz in the final on Saturday
Daniil Medvedev at the 2022 ATP Finals
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Russia’s Daniil Medvedev advanced to the Diriyah Tennis Cup with a straight sets win over Swiss veteran Stan Wawrinka.
Medvedev defeated the three-time Grand Slam champion Wawrinka 6-4, 6-4. The world No 7 had beaten Germany’s Alexander Zverev in straight sets on Thursday in the quarter-final round.
The Russian will meet either American Taylor Fritz or Britain’s Cameron Norrie in the final on Saturday. Fritz and Norrie will clash in the second semi-final later on Friday evening.
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