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Medvedev’s Paris exit and Turin status

Daniil Medvedev remains 4th in the ATP Race to Turin with 3,820 points despite a second-round loss to Ignacio Buse in Paris. His 2026 season features a 72.2% win rate across 72 matches and three tournament titles.

Medvedev's Paris exit and Turin status

Medvedev’s Paris exit and Turin status

Medvedev lost to Ignacio Buse in the second round of the Paris Masters on November 4, 2026. This loss left him with 50 points after he defended 200 points from his previous tournament. The defeat resulted in a net loss of 150 points for the world number 5. This loss in Paris stands in contrast to his victory in Almaty on October 25. He remains 4th in the ATP Race to Turin with 3,820 points won this season. He already secured qualification for the Nitto ATP Finals. His points this year include 510 from Grand Slams, 1,660 from Masters 1000 events, and 1,650 from other tournaments. You should focus on his ability to maintain high rankings despite such upsets. Medvedev currently sits at 3,860 points in the ATP singles ranking. He remains 670 points behind Ben Shelton at number 4. The points he earned in Almaty helped him secure his place in the year-end event.

2026 Statistical Breakdown

The 2026 season shows a 52-20 record for Medvedev across 72 matches. His win rate is 72.2%. His performance on hard courts includes 41 wins and 13 losses. He also recorded 5 wins and 4 losses on clay, while his grass court record shows 6 wins and 3 losses. He went 8-4 in Grand Slam play across 12 matches. His performance in ATP Masters 1000 events includes 16 wins and 9 losses.

2026 Season Data Value
Total Matches 72
Hard Court Win % 75.9%
Clay Court Win % 55.6%
Grass Court Win % 66.7%
Top 10 Match Record 2-3
Total Titles 3

Medvedev won three titles this year in Brisbane, Hangzhou, and Almaty, reaching four finals where he won three and lost one. His tournament consistency includes 10 semifinal appearances and 11 quarterfinal appearances, while his record since April includes 33 wins and 12 defeats. His hard court record since April includes 15 wins and 4 losses, and against players in the ATP Top 10, his 2026 record is 2-3. His best winning streak of the year reached 9 matches, but this loss to Buse is a disappointing result for a player of his caliber. He also beat Adrian Mannarino in the Vienna quarterfinals on October 30, defeated Cameron Norrie in the Vienna round of 16 on October 29, and beat Daniel Merida in the Vienna round of 32 on October 28.

The Ranking Race and Rival Performance

Alexander Zverev leads the rankings with 9,550 points, while Jannik Sinner holds second with 9,450 points. Carlos Alcaraz occupies the third spot with 6,100 points. Ben Shelton sits at number 4 with 4,530 points. Medvedev occupies the fifth position with 3,860 points. Flavio Cobolli, Arthur Fils, and Frances Tiafoe follow with 3,690, 3,525, and 3,430 points respectively. Alex de Minaur sits at number 9 with 3,410 points. Rafael Jodar occupies the tenth spot with 3,209 points. Tommy Paul holds the 13th position with 2,925 points, Felix Auger-Aliassime holds 14th place with 2,875 points, and Jakub Mensik sits at 16 with 2,545 points. Jiri Lehecka occupies 17 with 2,540 points, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina holds 19 with 2,510 points, and Brandon Nakashima holds 18 with 2,375 points. In Paris, Alcaraz advanced to the quarterfinals after Berrettini withdrew, while Rublev lost in the round of 64. Fritz beat Fils to keep his Nitto ATP Finals dream alive. Ruud defeated Struff to enter the Paris 2026 quarterfinals. Van Assche outlasted Musetti to reach his first M1000 quarterfinal. Medvedev is 30 years old and was born on February 11, 1996. He is 5,690 points behind the world number 1. Will his recent form in Paris impact his momentum heading into Turin?

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