The first Grand Slam will be defined in the coming days, after it was known this Wednesday that Rafael Nadal will meet Mateo Berretini, while Stéfanos Tsitsipas will do the same against Medvedev.
The Australia Open 2022 begins to be defined and the semifinals are already known, after the victories of Rafael Nadal, Matteo Berrettini, Stéfanos Tsitsipás y Daniil Medvedev. Find out what the matches are and when they will be played.
Rafael Nadal will face Matteo Berrettini at the Australian Open
The Spaniard, who was tournament champion in 2009, He comes from beating Frenchman Adrián Mannarino by partials of 7-6, 6-2, 6-2, and beat Denis Shapovalov, so he became the first semi-finalist.
For its part, the Italian (number 7 in the ATP ranking) advanced to this stage after beating Frenchman Gael Monfils (17th) 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 3-6 and 6-2 in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open. Before that, he had eliminated the Spanish Carreño Busta and Carlos Alcaraz, among others. The semi-final is scheduled to take place from Friday at 00.30.
Stéfanos Tsitsipas will play Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open
The other crossing will star the Greek Stéfanos Tsitsipas, who defeated Jannik Sinner 6-3, 6-4, 6-2. The number 4 of the ATP ranking had also left out the Argentine Sebastian Baez in the second round, in addition to doing the same with Mikael Ymer, BenoîtPaire and Taylor Fritz.
The Greek will face the 25-year-old Russian Daniil Medvedev, who prevailed against the Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime (9th) 6-7 (4-7), 3-6, 7-6 (7-2), 7-5 and 6-4, in 4h42m. The Muscovite saved a match point in the fourth set, serving 4-5.