Medvedev had already won the first edition of the Diriyah Tennis Cup in 2019 after beating the Italian Fabio Fognini 6: 2, 6: 2 in the final.
The competition did not take place in 2020 and 2021.
Zverev’s next defeat followed on Friday. At the side of the Austrian Dominic Thiem, the Olympic champion from Tokyo lost to the duo Matteo Berrettini and Andrey Rublev 3: 6, 6: 7 (3: 7). In the second set, Zverev and Thiem had the chance to make a comeback, but in the tie-break Berrettini and Rublev closed the sack confidently.
Straight Tennis Cup
Zverev is defeated by Medvedev in the comeback in the quarterfinals
UPDATE YESTERDAY AT 5:03 PM
Hard fight: Norrie and Fritz fight for a place in the final
Painful scene – Medvedev needs medical timeout
Who is the real world number one? Wilander commits himself
UPDATE 12/07/2022 AT 1:11 PM
