Overview
- Medvedev closed the match in 1:22 by converting his first match point, buoyed by an effective first serve.
- The result gives Medvedev a 14-7 lead in their 21-match head-to-head.
- Zverev’s performance was marred by frequent forehand errors that repeatedly swung rallies against him.
- He hurled his racket twice during the match and received a warning following the second throw.
- The loss ends Zverev’s China Open campaign before the semifinals, with Shanghai next on his schedule where he has a first-round bye.