Medvedev continued with a solid pass in Adelaide

the russian Third-seeded Daniil Medvedev took nearly an hour to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Adelaide tennis tournament (Australia), found little opposition in his round of 16 rival, Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic, whom he defeated 6-0, 6-3.

Another Russian is his next rival, Karen Khachanoveighth seed, who knocked out British Jack Draper 6-4, 6-2.

Japanese Yoshihito Yishioka, who surprised in his debut by eliminating Dane Holger Rune, continued his good run and beat American Mackenzie McDonald 6-4, 6-3.

They will be seen in the quarterfinals with the Australian Alexei Popyrin, 120 of the ATP and coming from the previous stagewho in the round of 16 defeated the American Marcos Giron, 61, 4-6, 6-4 and 6-3

Popyrin ended in the first round the aspirations of the Canadian Auger-Aliassime, the sixth player in the world, by 6-4 and 7-6 (5).

Sabalenka, in the quarterfinals

In the women’s draw, the Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, second seed, beat Russian Liudmila Samsonova 7-6 (7) and 7-6 (3) and qualified for the quarterfinals of this preparatory tournament for the Australian Open, which starts on the 16th.

The fourth favorite, Russian Veronika Kudermetova, Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk and Czech Marketa Vondrousova also qualified in that round.

Kudermetova eliminated Canadian Bianca Andreescu without complications by 6-4 and 6-0.

Kostyuk, 69 of the WTA, needed more to beat 21, Kazakh Elena Rybakina, 6-7 (5), 6-2 and 6-3.

Vondrousova defeated Estonian Kaia Kanepi, 6-0, 6-4 and will be Sabalenka’s rival in the quarterfinals.

The first seeds, Serbian Novak Djokovic and Tunisian Ons Jabeur, will play this Thursday in the round of 16 against French Quentin Halys and Romanian Sorana Cirstea.