Learner Tien
Learner Tien defeats Medvedev to reach Australian Open quarterfinals
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American youngster Learner Tien advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals for the first time by thrashing former world No. 1 Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-0, 6-3 in the fourth round. The 20-year-old became the youngest man to reach this stage at Melbourne Park since Nick Kyrgios in 2015. Tien now faces third seed Alexander Zverev for a semifinal spot.
Learner Tien advanced to the third round of the BNP Paribas Open 2026 by defeating Adam Walton 7-6(3), 7-6(8) in a match decided by tiebreaks. The 20-year-old American reached his 50th tour-level victory, becoming the youngest US player to do so since Andy Roddick. Tien now awaits the winner of the Ben Shelton-Reilly Opelka matchup.
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Tommy Paul has described Learner Tien as one of the best players in the world ahead of their upcoming match at the Delray Beach Open. The 20-year-old American has impressed with recent achievements, including a quarter-final run at the 2026 Australian Open. Paul anticipates a challenging encounter with the rising star.