Cincinnati Masters, Daniil Medvedev overcomes van de Zandschulp: Key stats
Daniil Medvedev overcame Botic van de Zandschulp to reach the round of 16 at the 2022 Cincinnati Masters. Medvedev won the contest 6-4, 7-5. Medvedev will next face Tommy Paul or Denis Shapovalov, who face each other later tonight. Medvedev, who recently won the Los Cabos Open, was ousted in the first round at the 2022 Canadian Open prior to this event.
Key stats of the match
Medvedev served seven aces compared to his opponent's four. He also made four double faults which was a lot lower than his opponent's 11. Medvedev won 87% of his first serve and converted three out of nine break points. He won 79 points in total.
A 3-0 win-loss record for Medvedev over van de Zandschulp
Medvedev now has a 32-11 win-loss record in 2022. Medvedev has a 3-0 win-loss record over van de Zandschulp. Before this match, Medvedev had beaten him at the 2022 Australian Open and the 2021 US Open.
Alcaraz wins and will face Cilic next
Carlos Alcaraz has also progressed after beating Mackenzie McDonald 6-3, 6-2. Alcaraz, who has won two ATP Masters 1000 titles this year, has improved to 16-3 at that elite level this season. He is also 43-8 on the year, including 13-3 on hard courts as per ATP. Alcaraz will next face Marin Cilic, who beat Emil Ruusuvuori 6-4, 6-7, 7-5.
Diego Schwartzman beats Asian Karatsev
Diego Schwartzman beat Asian Karatsev 7-6, 3-6, 6-2 to reach the round of 16. Karatsev went on to commit 11 double faults, despite clocking more aces (7) as compared to Diego's one. He went on to win 110 points and clocked 68% win on the first serve. He won one tiebreak as well.
