Australian Open: Daniil Medvedev reaches fourth round

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Australian Open: Daniil Medvedev reaches fourth round

By Naveel Krishant

23/01/2022

Russian world number two Daniil Medvedev. [Image: newsbyte]

Russian world number two Daniil Medvedev reached the Australian Open fourth round with a straight-set win over Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp.

The 2021 finalist claimed a comfortable 6-4 6-4 6-2 win against the world number 57 inside Margaret Court Arena.

The US Open champion will play American Maxime Cressy in the last 16 after he beat Australian Christopher O'Connell.

However, fifth seed Andrey Rublev is out after the Russian lost to Croatia's Marin Cilic in four sets.

[Source: BBC]

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