New York (AFP)

Russian Daniil Medvedev, 5th in the world, qualified for the semi-finals of the US Open by eliminating his compatriot Andrey Rublev (14th) 7-6 (8/6), 6-3, 7-6 (7 / 5), Wednesday at Flushing Meadows.

Medvedev, finalist last year and looking for a first Grand Slam title, will face the Austrian Dominic Thiem (3rd) or the Australian Alex de Minaur (28th) on Friday, who face each other in the evening.

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