Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Medvedev Defeats Rinderknech to Reach US Open Fourth Round
Daniil Medvedev won his third-round match at the US Open.
He beat Arthur Rinderknech in three straight sets, each by a score of 6-4.
Rinderknech started strongly and led 4-2 in the first set.
Medvedev then won four games in a row to take control.
He played even better in the second and third sets.
This was Medvedev’s 35th win of the year.
The victory also made up for his recent loss to Rinderknech at the Shanghai Masters.
Medvedev will now play either Frances Tiafoe or Valentin Vacherot.
Seventh-seeded Daniil Medvedev defeated Arthur Rinderknech 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 at the US Open.
Medvedev recovered from an early break after Rinderknech moved 4-2 ahead in the first set.
The victory was Medvedev’s 35th of the year and avenged his loss to Rinderknech at the Shanghai Masters.
The 2021 US Open champion will face either Frances Tiafoe or Valentin Vacherot in the fourth round.
Medvedev is seeking his seventh last-16 appearance in eight US Open seasons.
- Who
- Daniil Medvedev defeated Arthur Rinderknech.
- What
- Medvedev won 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to advance to the US Open fourth round.
- When
- Friday, according to the article.
- Where
- The US Open at Flushing Meadows in New York.
- Why
- Medvedev is trying to make a deep tournament run and reach the last 16.
- Match result
- Daniil Medvedev defeated Arthur Rinderknech 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
- Tournament stage
- Medvedev advanced to the fourth round of the US Open.
- Seed
- Medvedev is the tournament’s seventh seed.
- Season wins
- The victory was Medvedev’s 35th win of the year.
- Previous US Open title
- Medvedev won the US Open in 2021.
- Next-round possibilities
- He will face either Frances Tiafoe or Monaco’s Valentin Vacherot.
- Tournament target
- Medvedev is seeking to reach the last 16 for the seventh time in eight seasons.