Third-seeded Daniil Medvedev navigated an up-and-down quarterfinal match at the Australian Open to emerge with a 7–6 (4), 2–6, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 victory over ninth-seeded Hubert Hurkacz on Wednesday, Jan. 24, in Melbourne.
Medvedev’s winning drop shot on match point sealed the victory in 3 hours, 59 minutes.
