[p]Russian [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/medvedev-daniil/O8qG0Nhb/"]Medvedev[/a] was chasing a second title in Dubai after he beat [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/auger-aliassime-felix/CzXh4LAb/"]Felix Auger-Aliassime[/a] in the last four, and the former world number one reached the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/griekspoor-t-f3zfMU5i/medvedev-d-O8qG0Nhb/?mid=n1R7NAwe"]final[/a] without dropping a set.[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/griekspoor-tallon/f3zfMU5i/"]Griekspoor[/a] said after his straight-sets win over [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/rublev-andrey/AeAn4gP0/"]Andrey Rublev[/a] that he was struggling with a hamstring injury and would have retired had he lost the second set.[/p][p][b]"Not how I want to win a final. Hoping the injury for Griekspoor is not too bad and wishing him a speedy recovery,"[/b] Medvedev wrote on X.[/p][embed guid="89932fbf-b09c-41a4-a681-eecf0d6f26a4" url="https://x.com/TennisTV/status/2027729967656649002" social-type="twitter" /]
Medvedev wins second Dubai title after Griekspoor pulls out of final
Daniil Medvedev was awarded the Dubai Tennis Championships title after his opponent Tallon Griekspoor withdrew due to an injury he suffered in the semi-finals, tournament organisers said on Saturday.
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