Stefanos Tsitsipas is about to commence his run at the US Open with the help of his new coach Mark Philippoussis. The Greek sensation will aim to go deep in the tournament. If he wins the title, Stefanos will also have the chance to become the new world no.1 if Nadal is not the runner-up.
Here is a video of Stefanos practicing his backhand with Mark Philippoussis.
Stef practicing earlier 🎾#USOpen pic.twitter.com/JlbcJ4rNGI
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Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2022
Ranked no.5, Stefanos played his last encounter on the 21st of August when he lost to world no.29 Borna Coric 7-6(0) 6-2 in the final in Cincinnati (draw).
This year Stefanos has an overall 46-16 win-loss record. The Greek conquered 2 titles in 2022 in Monte-Carlo and in Mallorca. Tsitsipas was the finalist in Rotterdam, in Rome and in Cincinnati.
Tsitsipas has scheduled to play next in U.S. Open (U.S. Open). He will start to play the tournament from the main draw on the 29th of August.