The meeting lasted 1 hour 30 minutes and ended with a score of 6: 4, 6: 4 in favor of the fifth racket of the world.

For reaching the quarterfinals of the Masters series, Medvedev will compete either with another representative of the United States - Taylor Fritz, or with Aljazh Bedene from Slovenia.

Earlier it was reported that Karen Khachanov dropped to 16th place in the updated ATP ranking for the first time after the pandemic.