Daniil Medvedev took his file over Felix Auger-Aliassime to 5-0 as he reached the ATP Rotterdam Open semifinals with a straight units defeat of the defending champion on Friday.
Medvedev cruised to a 6-2, 6-4 win, hitting simply 5 unforced errors to the Canadian’s 20.
“Today was my best match of the week, but I have to build on this,” stated world quantity 11 Medvedev.
Medvedev subsequent faces Grigor Dimitrov after the Bulgarian saved two match factors to down Alex de Minaur 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (8/6) in his quarter-final.
World quantity 14 Jannik Sinner, who shocked prime seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight units on Thursday, made the last-four by seeing off three-time main winner Stan Wawrinka 6-1, 6-3.
The 72-minute victory prolonged Sinner’s profitable streak to 6 matches after he additionally collected the Montpellier title final weekend.
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“I just try to play every match with a high intensity, try to play my game, try to adapt myself,” stated Italy’s Sinner.
“The first round match here was very important for me, then I try to keep going, to get more rhythm. Today I think it was also a good match. It’s never easy playing against him, so I’m very happy.”
Sinner will subsequent face Dutch wild card Tallon Griekspoor who downed compatriot and world ranked 160 Gijs Brouwer 6-4, 6-4.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com