Medvedev crashes out in Rotterdam, Monfils eases through


  • Tennis
  • Thursday, 13 Feb 2020

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - Fourth Round - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 27, 2020 France's Gael Monfils in action during his match against Austria's Dominic Thiem REUTERS/Issei Kato

(Reuters) - Top seed Daniil Medvedev crashed out of the Rotterdam Open on Wednesday, losing to 104th-ranked Canadian Vasek Pospisil, who marched into the last 16 with a 6-4 6-3 victory.

World number five Medvedev, long-touted as one of the most likely of the new generation of players to win a Grand Slam, saw his Rotterdam challenge ended in just 68 minutes by Pospisil.

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