Bautista-Agut eliminates Medvedev in Halle

Roberto Bautista-Agut, world number 23, shocked world number 3, Daniil Medvedev, and beat him 2-0 sets in a ¼ finals matchup on the grass tournament in Halle, Germany.

No Let Up 🙌@BautistaAgut takes out top seed Medvedev to make the final 4 in Halle!#TWO23 pic.twitter.com/VuiRpD85To

— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) June 23, 2023

The Russian served at the end of the first set to make the result 6-6 and force a tiebreak, but Bautista-Agut broke his serve and clinched the 1^st set 7-5.

In the 2^nd set, neither of the players lost his serve as Daniil had one opportunity, while Roberto 4 opportunities to make a break, but neither converted them. In the tiebreak, the Spaniard won all the points on his serve and won 2 points when Medvedev served to win the tiebreak 7-3 and, respectfully, the set and the match.

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Bautista-Agut is leading 4-2 in head-to-head matches against Medvedev, as that was their 1^st clash this year.

Roberto will face in the ½ finals Rublev or Griekspoor, which play later today.

Roberto Bautista Agut after getting 1st Top 10 win since January against Daniil Medvedev:

“I didn’t feel very good some months this year but I kept working hard. I know tennis sometimes is very difficult. Today I showed that I’ve been working hard.. I’m very happy.” 🥹 pic.twitter.com/XfGPAtjf92

— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) June 23, 2023