Stefanos Tsitsipas accepted a wildcard to participate in the main draw of the ATP250 that will be played next week in Stockholm. The Greek sensation will challenge the likes of Taylor Fritz, Cameron Norrie, and Frances Tiafoe for the title. It is worth mentioning that Stockholm has a special place in Stefanos’ heart since that was the first ATP tournament that he won in his career.
This is the entry list.
Seed | Player | Entry Rank |
---|---|---|
1 | S.Tsitsipas (WC) | |
2 | T.Fritz | 12 |
3 | C.Norrie | 8 |
4 | F.Tiafoe | 19 |
5 | D.Shapovalov | 24 |
6 | A.Minaur | 22 |
7 | G.Dimitrov | 23 |
8 | H.Rune | 31 |
T.Paul | 29 | |
M.Cressy | 34 | |
A.Karatsev | 39 | |
A.Molcan | 45 | |
E.Ruusuvuori | 51 | |
O.Otte | 52 | |
J.Sousa | 55 | |
T.Monteiro | 66 | |
B.Bonzi | 61 | |
I.Ivashka | 59 | |
J.Lehecka | 63 |
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2022
Now ranked no.5, Stefanos played his last encounter on the 9th of October when he was overcome by world no.7 Novak Djokovic 6-3 6-4 in the final in Astana (draw).
At present, during this year the Greek owns a composed 51-19 record. The Greek has won 2 titles in 2022 in Monte-Carlo and Mallorca. Tsitsipas was the finalist in Rotterdam, in Rome, in Cincinnati and in Astana.
He is also scheduled to play in Vienna (Erste Bank Open) on the 24th of October and Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) on the 31st of October.
Taylor Fritz in 2022
Ranked world no.8 (career-high), the American played his last match on the 9th of October when he defeated world no.17 Francis Tiafoe 7-6(3) 7-6(2) in the final in Tokyo to win his 4th career title.
At the moment, during this season Taylor owns a compiled 41-17 match record. Fritz clinched 3 titles in 2022 in Indian Wells, Eastbourne and Tokyo.
He is also scheduled to play in Vienna (Erste Bank Open) on the 24th of October and Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) on the 31st of October.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Taylor Fritz squared off 3 times. Their current record is 3-0 for Tsitsipas. The last time they played, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 4-6 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the 4th round in Melbourne (Australian Open) on the 24th of January 2022.
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Cameron Norrie in 2022
At the moment ranked no.10, the Brit played his last match on the 29th of September when he overcame world no.163 Kaichi Uchida 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in Seoul (draw).
At present, during this year Norrie has a 46-23 record. Cameron has won 2 titles in 2022 in Delray Beach and Lyon. The Brit was the finalist in Acapulco and in Los Cabos.
Frances Tiafoe in 2022
Now ranked no.17 (career-high), Tiafoe played his last match on the 9th of October when he was defeated by world no.8 Taylor Fritz 7-6(3) 7-6(2) in the final in Tokyo (draw).
This season Tiafoe has a 31-21 match record. Frances Tiafoe’s best accomplishment of the year was getting to the final in Estoril and Tokyo.
Cameron Norrie and Frances Tiafoe played each other once. The head to head is 1-0 for Norrie. When they played, Cameron Norrie won 6-0 3-6 6-4 in the quarter in Delray Beach (Delray Beach Open) in January 2021.