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Medvedev Outlasts Zverev in Three Sets to Reach Halle Final

The Russian will seek his first tour crown since Rome 2023 in Sunday's final against either Khachanov or Bublik.

Russia's Daniil Medvedev reached his first final in 15 months on grass in Halle, Germany
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Overview

  • Daniil Medvedev defeated Alexander Zverev 7-6(7/3), 6-7(3/7), 6-4 in just under three hours to advance from Saturday’s semi-final at Halle.
  • The win extended Medvedev’s head-to-head lead over Zverev to 13-7 and marked his 12th victory in their last 14 meetings.
  • Despite squandering a 2-0 break and three early match points in the second set, Medvedev rallied to claim the decisive third set.
  • Medvedev, who has not won a tour title since triumphing in Rome in May 2023, will make his first final appearance since March 2024.
  • He will face either Karen Khachanov or 2023 Halle champion Alexander Bublik in Sunday’s final.