The meeting lasted 1 hour 22 minutes, and ended with a score of 1: 6, 6: 1, 6: 2 in favor of the first racket of Russia, which won the first victory with the Australian Open.
In the quarterfinal, Medvedev will play Frenchman Gilles Simon, defeating Slovak Alyazh Beden - 7: 6, 6: 4.
Earlier it was reported that Roger Federer had surgery on the knee joint.