Medvedev Dominates Borges to Reach U.S. Open Quarter-Finals

Daniil Medvedev swept aside Nuno Borges in a commanding 6-0 6-1 6-3 victory at the U.S. Open, advancing to the quarter-finals. Medvedev utilized his powerful baseline game, leaving Borges unable to respond. The Russian will face either Jannik Sinner or Tommy Paul next.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 03-09-2024 03:57 IST | Created: 03-09-2024 03:57 IST
Medvedev Dominates Borges to Reach U.S. Open Quarter-Finals
Daniil Medvedev

Daniil Medvedev delivered a dominating performance, trouncing Nuno Borges 6-0 6-1 6-3 to advance to the U.S. Open quarter-finals at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday.

Medvedev, the fifth seed and the only former champion left in the men's draw, faced little resistance from Borges, who committed 10 double faults and 51 unforced errors. The Russian's powerful baseline returns and superior net movement overwhelmed his opponent.

Despite a fire alarm interrupting play, Medvedev quickly regained his momentum and closed out the match, setting up a quarter-final clash with either Jannik Sinner or Tommy Paul. Medvedev remains confident, recalling his recent victories over both potential opponents.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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