Daniil Medvedev defeated Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 2-6 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the Australian Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Daniil Medvedev came in ranked #5, defending last year's round of 32. That levelled the head-to-head at 3–3.
Medvedev D. came through in five sets.
Medvedev D. and Hurkacz H. faced 20 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Medvedev D. went 22–13 (63%) against them, Hurkacz H. 13–12 (52%). Results against comparable opponents are close (6 : 2 better-results split).
Hard: Medvedev D. leads 3–1 · Grass: Hurkacz H. leads 2–0
Daniil Medvedev beat Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 2-6 6-3 5-7 6-4. Umpiry, "Daniil Medvedev vs Hubert Hurkacz — Australian Open Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2024-01-15/hurkacz-vs-medvedev-australian-open-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 15 January 2024).