The Los Cabos ATP 250 event in Mexico saw Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev clinch a straight sets victory over Australian Rinki Hijikata. The match finished with a 6:4, 6:3 scoreline after a one hour and thirty three minute battle on court. Medvedev combined precision with consistency, landing exactly five meaningful shots while avoiding any double faults. He converted two of seven opportunities to break Hijikata’s serve, underscoring his control from the baseline. Hijikata, on his side, did not record an ace, but he did suffer two double faults and failed to capitalize on any of his break chance attempts. In the next round, Medvedev will challenge Lithuanian Richardas Berankis, currently ranked 98th by the ATP, as the tournament progresses through the draw.
