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Medvedev struggles over qualifier to reach Shanghai quarters
The fourth-ranked Russian is in the form of his young career but suffered an almighty scare against the Canadian qualifier before squeezing through 7-6 (9/7), 7-5.
Updated on: Oct 10, 2019, 12:43:21 IST
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US Open finalist Daniil Medvedev saved five first-set points as he struggled into the Shanghai Masters quarter-finals with victory over 248th-ranked Vasek Pospisil on Thursday.
The fourth-ranked Russian is in the form of his young career but suffered an almighty scare against the Canadian qualifier before squeezing through 7-6 (9/7), 7-5.
The 23-year-old Medvedev plays Italian firebrand Fabio Fognini in the last eight.
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