Adam Walton def. Daniil Medvedev 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4 — French Open 2026 R128

Match recap

Adam Walton defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4 in the R128 of the French Open 2026.

Adam Walton, ranked No. 97, knocked out world No. 8 Daniil Medvedev in a five-set swing-fest, 6-2 1-6 6-1 1-6 6-4, by simply taking his openings on return. Walton converted 6 of 15 break points (40%) to Medvedev's 5 of 21 (24%), and saved 16 of 21 he faced (76%). Medvedev out-hit him on paper — 54 winners to 34, 9 aces to 3 — but coughed up 60 unforced errors and 5 double faults. In their first meeting on clay, Walton moves his H2H edge to 2-1.

Profiles: Adam Walton · Daniil Medvedev — French Open 2026

Head-to-head

Adam Walton and Daniil Medvedev have met 2 times, with Adam Walton leading the head-to-head 2–0.

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