On the other hand, Hubert Hurkacz ended Nick Kyrgios' winning streak at the tournament as he clinched the match to enter the semi-final on Friday in Montreal.
Last week, Medvedev was in action at the Libema Open, where he marched to his second tour-level final on grass at the ATP 250 event. Meanwhile, Medvedev's rise comes after Novak Djokovic failed to defend his crown at the French Open.
Rafael Nadal has climbed to No. 4 spot in the ATP Rankings after he captured a historic 14th French Open title and record-extending 22nd Grand Slam trophy in Paris last week.
French Open men's singles runner-up Casper Ruud said he had no answers when Nadal stepped up his game midway in the second set of the summit clash on Sunday
Apart from clinching a record-extending French Open crown, Rafael Nadal indicated that he is not going to retire anytime soon, rubbishing the rumours as he kept speaking about his chronic foot injury problem during the campaign in Paris.
After Rafael Nadal's 14th French Open win, former Indian cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Ravi Shastri, and footballer David de Gea congratulated the 36-year-old tennis great for his historic 22nd Grand Slam win.
Despite suffering a defeat in his maiden Grand Slam final, Ruud remained optimistic about his campaign, stressing how playing Rafael Nadal in a French Open final will remain one of the most memorable and remarkable events of his career.
Rafael Nadal registered a thumping straight set victory over Casper Ruud to win the final of French Open 2022. The Spaniard with his 14th French Open crown once again shows why he is called King of clay and he also extended his grand slam title tally to 22 going ahead of Roger Federer and
After claiming her 35th successive match victory and sixth consecutive title on Saturday against Coco Gauff in Paris, the Polish star Iga Swiatek said that watching how Rafael Nadal has met success and failure had helped to shape her own path to the highs and lows of life on tour.