Daniil Medvedev has ended home favorite Alexander Zverev’s hopes of grass-court glory with a 7-6 (3), 6-7 (1), 6-4 win in their Halle Open semifinal.

Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev battled in the semi-final of the ATP 500 event in Halle. It was the 20th duel between the two good friends, and Daniil extended his domination over Alexander. The Russian prevailed 7-6,

Daniil Medvedev continued his impressive record against Alexander Zverev on Saturday to deny the German on home grass and reach the Halle final. The third seed prevailed 7-6 (7-3), 6-7 (1-7), 6-4 over the second seed in the semi-final of the Wimbledon warm-up in the west of Germany.