Daniil Medvedev is defaulted from the China Open after hitting a spectator in the face with a ball during his semi-final against Novak Djokovic. Novak Djokovic is through to the China Open final after last-four opponent Daniil Medvedev was defaulted for hitting a ball into the face of a spectator in Beijing Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Daniil Medvedev is defaulted from the China Open after hitting a spectator in the face with a ball during his semi-final against Novak Djokovic.S1

• Novak Djokovic is through to the China Open final after last-four opponent Daniil Medvedev was defaulted for hitting a ball into the face of a spectator in BeijingS2

• No. 6 Djokovic, 39, improved top a perfect 33-0 at the Beijing Open and will next face No. 5 Alex de Minaur in Tuesday’s final.S3

• 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.S4S5

• Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his semifinal against Novak Djokovic at the China Open after he hit a ball into the stands that struck a spectator in the front row.S6