Daniil Medvedev defeated Cristian Garin 6-3 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Daniil Medvedev came in ranked #5, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Daniil Medvedev extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Medvedev D. took it in straight sets.
Medvedev D. and Garin C. faced 11 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Medvedev D. went 10–6 (63%) against them, Garin C. 5–7 (42%). Medvedev D. came out better against 5 of 11 comparable opponents, Garin C. against 0 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement).
Hard: Medvedev D. leads 2–0 · Clay: level 1–1
Daniil Medvedev beat Cristian Garin 6-3 6-3. Umpiry, "Daniil Medvedev vs Cristian Garin — Shanghai Masters Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2023-10-02/garin-vs-medvedev-shanghai-masters-r64?utm_source=cite (as of 2 October 2023).