Stefanos Tsitsipas and Gael Monfils are about to start their campaign in Toronto where the Greek sensation is also ranked no.3. Stefanos had a bye for the second round and he will face either Lorenzo Sonego or Ugo Humbert in his first match. Monfils also had a bye and he will clash against either Millman or a qualifier in his opener.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Gael Monfils decided to practice together in Toronto. Here is the videos.
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Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2021
Ranked world no.4 (career-high), Tsitsipas played his last match on the 28th of July when he surrendered to world no.28 Ugo Humbert 2-6 7-6(4) 6-2 in the 3rd round in Tokyo (draw).
Currently, during this year Tsitsipas has achieved a compiled 42-12 record. Stefanos clinched 2 titles in 2021 in Monte-Carlo and in Lyon. Tsitsipas reached the final in Acapulco, in Barcelona and at the French Open.
Gael Monfils in 2021
At the moment ranked no.17, the French player played his last match on the 25th of July when he was defeated by world no.65 Ilya Ivashka 6-4 4-6 7-5 in the 1st round in Tokyo (draw).
Currently, during this year the French player has achieved a 3-10 match record.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Gael Monfils squared off 3 times. The head to head is 2-1 for Tsitsipas. The last time they fought against each other, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 4-6 7-6(4) 7-6(4) in the semifinal in Dubai (Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships) in March 2019.
