Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev are huge competitors but they also love training with each other. The ATP posted and fantastic video with an interesting angle of Stefanos Tsitsipas training with Alexander Zverev on the occasion of the Madrid Open.
The result is quite …hypnotic and the video got more than 36k views (and counting). Enjoy it.
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2021
Now ranked no.5 (career-high), the Greek played his last match on the 6th of May when he lost to world no.22 Casper Ruud 7-6(4) 6-4 in the 3rd round in Madrid (draw).
This season Stefanos owns a compiled 27-7 match record. This year, The Greek clinched 1 title in Monte-Carlo. Tsitsipas was the finalist in Acapulco and in Barcelona.
Zverev in Madrid, ranking, and results in 2021
Ranked world no.6, Alexander owns a compiled 14-7 match record in 2021. Alexander is currently competing in Madrid where he beat Kei Nishikori 6-3 6-2, Daniel Evans 6-3 7-63 and Rafael Nadal 6-4 6-4.
Alexander Zverev will compete against the world no.4 Dominic Thiem in the semifinal on Saturday at 4:00 pm on MANOLO SANTANA STADIUM. Their actual head to head record is 8-2 for Thiem.
The German has won 1 title in 2021 in Acapulco.
The German won 14 titles in his career: 4 on hard courts, 5 on clay courts and 5 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev played each other 7 times. Their actual head to head record is 5-2 for Tsitsipas. Previously, the last time when they played, Alexander Zverev won 6-4 7-6(3) in the final in Acapulco (Abierto Mexicano Telcel) on the 20th of March 2021.
In the video below you can watch the highlights.