# Djokovic Advances to China Open Final After Medvedev Disqualified

> Djokovic reaches China Open final after Medvedev gets disqualified during match.
- Title: Djokovic Advances to China Open Final After Medvedev…
- Summary: Djokovic reaches China Open final after Medvedev gets disqualified during match. Novak Djokovic advances to the China Open final following Daniil Medvedev's…
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- Source: Ubitennis — https://ubitennis.net/2026/10/novak-djokovic-reaches-china-open-final-after-medvedev-gets-disqualified
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## Djokovic advances to China Open final
Novak Djokovic reached the China Open final after Daniil Medvedev was disqualified for ball abuse during a tightly contested match.
## Medvedev disqualified for hitting spectator
Medvedev was defaulted after hitting a spectator with his racket during a match where he was leading 7-5, 5-3 (15-15).
## Djokovic's reaction to incident
Djokovic said he didn't see what happened and hoped the spectator wasn't injured, expressing regret for the person affected.
## Medvedev's past disqualification
Medvedev was previously disqualified from a Challenger tournament in 2016 for questioning the umpire's impartiality.
## Djokovic's China Open record
Djokovic has won 33 consecutive matches at the China Open and reached his 146th Tour-level final.
## Next match for Djokovic
Djokovic will play Alex de Minaur in the China Open final after de Minaur defeated Hubert Hurkacz who retired due to an adductor injury.
## Key takeaway

Novak Djokovic advances to the China Open final following Daniil Medvedev's disqualification for ball abuse after hitting a spectator.