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Stefanos Tsitsipas
Stefanos Tsitsipas (born 12 August 1998) is a Greek professional tennis player. He is the youngest player ranked in the top 10 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and has a career-high ranking of No. 5 in the world, making him the highest-ranked Greek player in history. Tsitsipas was the champion at the 2019 ATP Finals, becoming the youngest winner of the year-end championships in eighteen years. He has won five singles titles and reached ten finals on the ATP Tour.
Novak Djokovic celebrated a 6-3 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (7-5) win over Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Australian Open. Djokovic claimed his 10th AUS Open title and his 22nd Grand Slam. Following the game, Tsitsipas said: “He is the greatest that has ever held a tennis racquet.” "He is the greatest that has ever held a tennis racquet." Stefanos Tsitsipas on Novak Djokovic pic.twitter.com/UxSbMoE7HT — We Are Tennis (@WeAreTennis) January 30, 2023
For the 19-year-old it was his 40th of the season. Only world number four Stefanos Tsitsipas (42) has won more matches, but Alcaraz has five fewer tournaments to his name. Alcaraz is second only to Rafael Nadal in terms of winning percentage, 87% against 92%. “The match was very difficult. Not as easy as the scoreline might suggest. Norbert played very well and the first match at any tournament is never easy. We had to adapt to the conditions. It was hard but I got better and won,” Alcaraz said of his victory. In the quarter-finals, he will fight with…
The second-ranked player in the world, Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev, who reached the quarterfinals of Roland Garros in 2021, was not included in the list. Serbian Novak Djokovic, Spanish players Carlos Alcaraz Garfia, Rafael Nadal and Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas are among the four favourites to win the tournament. Djokovic is the reigning winner of Roland Garros. Alcaraz has made dramatic progress in the 2022 season. He won four tournaments, including two Masters, and moved up to sixth place in the ATP rankings. Nadal won the French Open 13 times. Tsitsipas lost to Djokovic in the 2021 final. Recall, that…
The first to criticize the schedule of the tournament was his finalist German Alexander Zverev. He was joined by Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas and the first racket in the world Serbian Novak Djokovic. After all, it’s very difficult to please everyone. We have long been accustomed to the fact that matches end late, that some players, especially on the days of the semifinals, get less time to rest than those who qualified before. But we have obligations to television that affect the schedule. We try to make the schedule as fair as possible, we are working on it, but we take…
World #5 Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece commented on his performance at the Madrid Open on social media. Tsitsipas reached the semifinals, defeating the Frenchman # 156 Lucas Pouille (6-3, 6-4), #20 Grigor Dimitrov (6-3, 6-4) and #8 Andrey Rublev (6-3, 2-6, 6-4), before losing in three sets to the world #3 Alexander Zverev (4-6, 6-3, 2-6) of Germany. “You can leave Madrid, but it will never leave you,” Tsitsipas wrote. The final in Madrid, which has a prize fund of €6,744,165 this year, takes place today, May 8. Alexander Zverev and Carlos Alcaraz Garfia, who beat former stars, Rafael Nadal…
Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev shared his expectations from the match between Spaniard Rafael Nadal and Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas. In this confrontation, the opponent of the Russian in the semifinals of the Australian Open will be determined. Daniel Pockett / 2021 Getty Images “I am very glad that I can watch such a match. In any case, it will not be easy for me, whoever wins, ”the official website of the tournament quoted Medvedev. In the quarterfinals, Medvedev beat compatriot Andrei Rublev, with a score of 7:5, 6:3, 6:2. The duration of the confrontation was 2 hours 5 minutes. The…
