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Wimbledon 2024 quarterfinals: No. 1 Jannik Sinner upset by Daniil Medvedev; Carlos Alcaraz eliminates American Tommy Paul

The No. 1 men's tennis player in the world has been taken out in the Wimbledon quarterfinals. Jannik Sinner, who was also seeded No. 1 at the tournament, lost to Daniil Medvedev, who is seeded fifth. Medvedev won 6(7)-7, 6-4, 7-6(4), 2-6, 6-3. Coming into this match, Medvedev had a 6-5 advantage over Sinner in their head-to-head matches, but Sinner had won their last five meetings. Medvedev finally broke Sinner's streak.

It was a hard-fought victory for Medvedev. There were no easy moments for either player, but Medvedev is the one who came out on top. He and Sinner were neck and neck throughout the first set, which required a tiebreak to decide the winner.