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Daniil Medvedev defaulted for hitting spectator with ball as Novak Djokovic reaches another China Open final
Six-time champion Novak Djokovic moves to 33-0 in Beijing after Daniil Medvedev defaulted for hitting spectator around left eye; Medvedev, who has apologised for 100 per cent accident to lose all points and prize money; Djokovic staves off 16 of 18 break points he faced in semi-final
Daniil Medvedev was defaulted for hitting a spectator with a ball as Novak Djokovic took his impeccable record at the China Open to 33-0 and moved one win away from a first title of 2026.
Medvedev accidentally struck the fan while trailing 7-5 5-3 an... [5009 chars]
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