The main favorite of the tournament “ATP 250” in Metz, Daniil Medvedev, was eliminated in the round of 16 by Stan Wawrinka, a player with three Grand Slam titles to his credit.

Daniil MedvedevPhoto: Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP / Profimedia

Daniil Medvedev lost to Stan Wawrinka in the 1/8 finals of ATP Metz

Ranked 284th, after two hours and 23 minutes of play, Wawrinka overtook the top spot in the world rankings until September 12 with a score of 6-4, (7)6-7, 6-3.

Medvedev (4 ATP) saved a match point in the second set on a tiebreak and one at 3-5 in the decider, but the Swiss closed out the match at the third opportunity.

Know:

  • Stan will fight with Swede Mikael Imer (100 ATP) for the semi-finals of the competition in Metz.
  • Stan Wawrinka has three Grand Slam titles: Australian Open 2014, Roland Garros 2015 and US Open 2016. On the other hand, Daniil Medvedev won the US Open 2021.