Daniil Medvedev vs Stefanos TsitsipasAustralian Open Semi-final

Australian Open · ATP · Semi-final
#8ATP
1977ELO
1962Hard ELO
$2.5MYTD
$52MCAREER
30 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2022
hard
#85ATP
1833ELO
1803Hard ELO
$992kYTD
$38MCAREER
27 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWW
Medvedev D.
7-6 4-6 6-4 6-1
Tsitsipas S.
Medvedev D.
774663
Tsitsipas S.
656411

Daniil Medvedev defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the Australian Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Daniil Medvedev came in ranked #8, leading the head-to-head 9–5, defending last year's final. Daniil Medvedev extended the head-to-head to 10–5.

Key context

  • Match story: Daniil Medvedev came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 4–6 6–4 6–1.

Head to head

95
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-16DohaR16hardStefanos Tsitsipas6-3 6-4
2024-10-02Shanghai MastersR16hardDaniil Medvedev7-6(3) 6-3
2023-10-23ViennaSFhardDaniil Medvedev6-4 7-6(6)
2023-05-08Rome MastersSFclayDaniil Medvedev7-5 7-5
2022-11-14Tour FinalsRRhardStefanos Tsitsipas6-3 6-7(11) 7-6(1)
2022-08-15Cincinnati MastersSFhardStefanos Tsitsipas7-6(6) 3-6 6-3
2021-05-31Roland GarrosQFclayStefanos Tsitsipas6-3 7-6(3) 7-5
2021-02-08Australian OpenSFhardDaniil Medvedev6-4 6-2 7-5
2019-11-11Tour FinalsRRhardStefanos Tsitsipas7-6(5) 6-4
2019-10-07Shanghai MastersSFhardDaniil Medvedev7-6(5) 7-5
2019-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR16clayDaniil Medvedev6-2 1-6 6-4
2018-10-22BaselQFhardDaniil Medvedev6-4 3-6 6-3
2018-08-27US OpenR64hardDaniil Medvedev6-4 6-3 4-6 6-3
2018-03-19Miami MastersR128hardDaniil Medvedev2-6 6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Medvedev D.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Tsitsipas S.

Tsitsipas S.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Medvedev D.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Medvedev D.Tsitsipas S.
47
Serve
57
94
Return
39

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
54%
Service points won·Even
65%
68%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
35%
Break points saved·Even
62%
66%
Aces / match·Even
7.6
7.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
96
90
Break points saved·Even
100
100
Break points won·Clear edge
99
77
Deciding sets·Even
99
99
Tiebreaks·Even
99
98

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
8.0
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
3.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
7.0+160 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.0Hard Elo 1803
6.8Overall Elo 1977
ELO gap
3.2Overall Elo 1833
6.7
H2H
3.3
8.6
Surface form
4.6
Fatigue & Travel
5.2
Minutes 14d
8.0
4.0
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
6.0
6.4
Country comfort
Context
Defending pts
8.5

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
87
95

Medvedev D.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Tsitsipas S.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 68%
Semi-finals
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Moutet C.
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Andujar P.
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6-17-56-1
De Minaur A.[32]
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3-66-36-06-3
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6-13-66-46-756-4
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7-656-16-1
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6-47-56-1
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7-626-45-76-1
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Cecchinato M.
6-47-57-60
Tiafoe F.
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3-66-46-23-66-3
Fritz T.[20]
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7-686-36-2
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6-44-66-37-5
Paire B.
Monteiro T.
6-43-67-52-67-5
Baez S.
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6-44-66-31-66-2
Tsitsipas S.[4]
Ymer M.
6-26-46-3
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Mager G.
6-36-26-2
Berankis R.
Carballes Baena R.
6-13-62-66-36-4
Cilic M.[27]
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Goffin D.
6-46-36-0
Rinderknech A.
Popyrin A.
7-54-66-23-66-3
Davidovich Fokina A.
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6-36-36-4
Auger Aliassime F.[9]
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6-40-63-66-36-4
Schwartzman D.[13]
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6-36-47-5
Machac T.
Cerundolo J.
6-32-66-46-2
Van De Zandschulp B.
Struff J.
6-46-36-2
Kyrgios N.
Broady L.
6-46-46-3
Medvedev D.[2]
Laaksonen H.
6-16-47-63
Oconnell C.
Gaston H.
7-646-04-66-1
Cressy M.
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7-627-56-746-746-4