Daniil Medvedev vs Flavio Cobolli – Breakdown and Prediction

September 29, 2024

Daniil Medvedev vs Flavio Cobolli: ATP Beijing – Quarterfinal

Daniil Medvedev will take on Flavio Cobolli in the quarterfinal of the ATP Beijing.

Daniil Medvedev Profile

Former world No. 1 Daniil Medvedev is currently fifth in the ATP rankings. The Russian is 41-16 for the season and 24-7 on hard surface.

Medvedev is coming off a 7-6, 6-2 win over Adrian Mannarino in the second round after beating Gael Monfils in the opener 6-3, 6-4.

His best results this season were the finals at the Australian Open and Indian Wells.

Last year, he reached the final in Tokyo and lost to Jannik Sinner again.

Flavio Cobolli Profile

Flavio Cobolli is 32nd in the ATP rankings, one spot lower than his career high. The Italian is 42-26 for the season and 25-11 on hard surface.

Cobolli is coming off a 6-4, 6-2 win over Pavel Kotov in the second round after defeating Alexander Bublik in the decisive tiebreak in the opener.

Cobolli made it to the final in Washington this season where he lost to Sebastian Korda.

This is his first appearance in Beijing.

Head-to-Head Medvedev leads 1-0

Medvedev vs Cobolli 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 (2024 US Open, third round)

Prediction and Conclusion

Daniil Medvedev has a tough season as he has yet to win a title this year after winning five in 2023. He had a solid start in Beijing, reaching the quarterfinals without losing a single set. Medvedev will face Cobolli for the second time in less than two months. In the third round of the US Open, he defeated the Italian in straight sets, and we expect the same scenario today.