Second seed Daniil Medvedev was the first big casualty of the French Open after losing in five sets to Brazilian qualifier Thiago Seyboth Wild in the opening round.
Daniil Medvedev will overtake Novak Djokovic as world number two after completing his clay-court transformation with victory over Holger Rune to win the Italian Open.
Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas both secured safe passage at the Italian Open on Thursday to set up a potentially mouthwatering semi-final clash.
Russian star Daniil Medvedev looks forward to showing off his improving clay court game at the Rome Masters 1000 this week.
World No 3 Daniil Medvedev and World No 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas both made their debuts in the Madrid Open on Saturday, and safely booked their spots in the third round.
Daniil Medvedev is wary of all the weapons rising star Carlos Alcaraz has in his armoury.