Medvedev conceded to Polish tennis player Hubert Hurkach (ATP 10) in the quarterfinals 6-7 (7: 9).
The world’s second racket had a chance to return to the ATP rankings if it won the match, but Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic, who has only played in the Dubai ATP 500 this season, will retain first place after Medvedev’s loss.
Polish tennis player Carlos Alcarass (ATP 16th), who defeated Miomir Kecmanovich (ATP 48th) from Serbia in the quarterfinals, will face the Polish tennis player in the semi-finals.
The Argentine Francisco Serundolo (ATP 103) and the Norwegian tennis player Kaspers Rūds (ATP 8) will compete in the second semi-final pair.
