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Stefanos Tsitsipas collects his second career win over a world No.1 Medvedev 6-7(6), 3-6, 6-3 he is in first Cincy final

Stefanos Tsitsipas will face a rejuvenated Borna Coric in the Western & Southern Open final after the Greek defeated top seed Daniil Medvedev in Saturday's semi-finals.

Medvedev boasted a 7-2 head-to-head record against world number seven Tsitsipas heading into the clash but the Greek got the edge with a 7-6 (8-6) 3-6 6-3 win in two hours and 23 minutes.

Tsitsipas' net play was a feature in the victory, winning 27 of 36 points at the net, while he won 82 per cent of his first serve points. He hit 33-28 winners while Medvedev gave up 35-27 unforced errors with the Russian also having 11 double faults, including a key break in the third set.

Medvedev boasted a 7-2 head-to-head record against world number seven Tsitsipas heading into the clash but the Greek got the edge with a 7-6 (8-6) 3-6 6-3 win in two hours and 23 minutes.

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