Djokovic and Medvedev set up Kazakh blockbuster

Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev have set up a mouthwatering semifinal at the ATP 500 tournament in Astana Read Full Article at RT.com

Djokovic and Medvedev set up Kazakh blockbuster

The pair will meet in the semifinals of the Astana Open after winning their respective matches on Friday

Novak Djokovic will meet Daniil Medvedev in the last four of the Astana Open after both men produced impressive performances in winning their quarterfinal matches on Friday.

Fourth seed Djokovic continued his strong recent form by powering past Russia’s Karen Khachanov, 6-4 6-3, with the Serb pursuing a fourth title of the season and a landmark 90th of his career.

Medvedev set up a mouthwatering showdown with the 21-time Grand Slam winner by blasting past Roberto Bautista Agut in equally impressive fashion in their quarterfinal at the ATP 500 indoor hard-court event.

Seeded second in Astana, Medvedev needed just over one hour to blitz his Spanish rival 6-1 6-1, as the 26-year-old Russian pursues a second title of 2022.