Tallon Griekspoor won the biggest match of his entire career in the quarterfinals of the Dubai ATP 500 yesterday. The Dutch ace – who is a very fearsome player on this surface thanks to his serve and aggressive tennis – was literally one step away from defeat against Daniil Medvedev.

Tallon Griekspoor saved four match points in upsetting top seed Daniil Medvedev 2-6, 7-6 (7), 7-5 in the quarterfinals at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Thursday.

Daniil Medvedev experienced another blow in Dubai. The former champion wasted four match points versus Tallon Griekspoor in the quarter-final and fell 2-6, 7-6, 7-5 in two hours and 36 minutes! The Russian argued with the chair umpire and lost his focus in the pivotal moments to leave another tournament without lifting a trophy.

Tallon Griekspoor stunned top seed Daniil Medvedev 2-6 7-6 (7) 7-5 at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for the biggest win of his career.

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To begin with, Daniil Medvedev, Russia's top-ranked maestro (ATP 6), after a dominating 2-0 round of 16 win. Tallon Griekspoor, the Netherlands dynamo (ATP 47), however, battled his way to the third set.

Daniil Medvedev went off at Adel Nour during a surprise defeat in Dubai, calling the chair umpire "very soft" and also insinuating that he had something against the Russians. On Thursday, the No. 1 seed bowed out of the ATP 500 tournament in Dubai in the quarterfinal after world No.

Once more, Daniil Medvedev was in the spotlight, although it was not only for his on-court performance this time. The Russian star sparked debate during his quarterfinal with Tallon Griekspoor at the Dubai Tennis Championships. Upset by an umpire’s call ...