Novak Djokovic to face Alex de Minaur in China Open final after Daniil Medvedev's disqualification

Novak Djokovic advanced to the China Open final after Daniil Medvedev was disqualified during their semifinal match when a ball struck a spectator. Djokovic will now face Alex de Minaur, who reached the final after Hubert Hurkacz retired due to an adductor injury. The final is scheduled for Tuesday, October 6, 2026.