Stefanos Tsitsipas is fine-tuning his preparation to play Wimbledon. The where did number 4 is one of the top favorites to win the Championships that will start from next week. Stefanos Tsitsipas decided to skip the ATP 500 in Halle last week in order to recover following a taxing run at the French Open where he lost in the final.
After practicing it at the Queen’s Club, Stefanos moved in Wimbledon where he was coach training with Fernando Verdasco. Stefanos already looked to be in good form with his groundstrokes in this video.
Stef practicing with Fernando Verdasco today at Wimbledon.#PameStef 🇬🇷 #Wimbledon 🇬🇧
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— Hugo ✌️ (@Tsitsifam) June 23, 2021
Tsitsipas in Wimbledon
Stefanos will be the seed number 1 in Wimbledon. His best result at the Championships was reaching the fourth round in 2018. In the last edition of Wimbledon (2019), Stefanos lost to his friend Thomas Fabbiano in the first round.
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2021
Ranked world no.4 (career-high), the Greek played his last match on the 13th of June when he surrendered to world no.1 Novak Djokovic 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the final of the French Open (draw).
Currently, during this year the Greek has managed to achieve an overall 39-9 match record. The Greek has won 2 titles in 2021 in Monte-Carlo and in Lyon. Stefanos got to the final in Acapulco, in Barcelona and at the French Open.
Fernando Verdasco in 2021
Ranked no.102, the Spaniard played his last match on the 15th of June when he lost to world no.199 Mathias Bourgue 7-6(3) 4-6 6-2 in the 1st round of the Aix En Provence Challenger (draw).
At present, during this year the Spaniard has an overall 3-8 win-loss record.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Fernando Verdasco fought against each other only 1 time. Their current record is 1-0 for Tsitsipas. When they played, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 6-3 6-4 in the 3rd round in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open) in May 2019.