Nick Kyrgios defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Rome Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Daniil Medvedev came in defending last year's round of 64.
Kyrgios N. came through in three sets.
Kyrgios N. and Medvedev D. faced 8 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Kyrgios N. went 5–6 (45%) against them, Medvedev D. 6–7 (46%). Results against comparable opponents are close (3 : 2 better-results split).
Nick Kyrgios beat Daniil Medvedev 6-3 3-6 6-3. Umpiry, "Nick Kyrgios vs Daniil Medvedev — Rome Masters Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2019-05-13/kyrgios-vs-medvedev-rome-masters-r64?utm_source=cite (as of 13 May 2019).