Daniil Medvedev of Russia waves to the crowd as he is interviewed by John McEnroe after defeating Hubert Hurkacz of Poland in their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Open 2024 Quarter-Finals: Daniil Medvedev Advances, Carlos Alcaraz Falls In Men's Singles - In Pics
Third-seeded Daniil Medvedev advanced to the Australian Open 2024 semi-finals with a five-setter win over Hubert Hurkacz in the last eight. Medvedev will face sixth-ranked Alexander Zverev in the penultimate round after the German dumped second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz out of the tournament with a stunning four-set win in Melbourne. Zverev raced out of the blocks to take a two-set lead and remained composed amid third-set adversity to reign supreme.
Australian Open 2024: Daniil Medvedev vs Hubert Hurkacz | Photo: AP/Louise Delmotte
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Australian Open 2024: Daniil Medvedev vs Hubert Hurkacz | Photo: AP/Alessandra Tarantino
Hubert Hurkacz, second left, of Poland throws his racket during his quarterfinal match against Daniil Medvedev, right, of Russia at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia.
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Australian Open 2024: Daniil Medvedev vs Hubert Hurkacz | Photo: AP/Alessandra Tarantino
Daniil Medvedev of Russia plays a backhand return to Hubert Hurkacz of Poland during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia.
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Australian Open 2024: Daniil Medvedev vs Hubert Hurkacz | Photo: AP/Alessandra Tarantino
Daniil Medvedev of Russia plays a forehand return to Hubert Hurkacz of Poland during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia.
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Australian Open 2024: Daniil Medvedev vs Hubert Hurkacz | Photo: AP/Louise Delmotte
Hubert Hurkacz of Poland falls during his quarterfinal match against Daniil Medvedev of Russia at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia.
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Australian Open 2024: Daniil Medvedev vs Hubert Hurkacz | Photo: AP/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake
Daniil Medvedev of Russia runs to return a shot to Hubert Hurkacz of Poland during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia.
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Australian Open 2024: Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev | Photo: AP/Alessandra Tarantino
Alexander Zverev, left, of Germany is congratulated by Carlos Alcaraz of Spain following their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia.
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Australian Open 2024: Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev | Photo: AP/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake
Alexander Zverev of Germany celebrates after defeating Carlos Alcaraz of Spain in their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia.
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Australian Open 2024: Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev | Photo: AP/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake
Alexander Zverev of Germany falls during his quarterfinal match against Carlos Alcaraz of Spain at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia.
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Australian Open 2024: Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev | Photo: AP/Alessandra Tarantino
Carlos Alcaraz of Spain watches his shot to Alexander Zverev of Germany during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia.
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