With his third semi-final entry on the ATP tour this year, Otte will be at least 38th in the world rankings that will be published on Monday, which is higher than ever.
He is currently in 51st place, which he achieved when he reached the semi-finals in Stuttgart last week.
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Otte is the last German participant in the tournament.
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Daniel Altmaier (Kempen), Jan-Lennard Struff (Warstein) and Henri Squire (Duisburg) had previously failed.
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After Otte held his own against Khachanov, Medvedev followed suit. The number one in the world dictated what happened against Bautista Agut and after 86 minutes bought the ticket for the semi-finals.
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However, the Spaniard had his chances, but Medvedev fended off all of his opponent’s nine break chances.
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“I can not believe it!” Otte fends off breakball spectacularly
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