Stefanos Tsitsipas had a rather tricky match in his opener in Stockholm against Maxime Cressy 7-65 7-612. While the Greek sensation had to play his best to contain the aggressive American player, he also managed to execute some fantastic shots. This drop shot was incredibly classy.
Tsitsipas in Stockholm, ranking, and results in 2022
Currently ranked no.5, the Greek owns a 52-19 match record in 2022. The Greek is competing in Stockholm where he ousted the world no.33 Maxime Cressy 7-65 7-612.
Stefanos conquered 2 titles in 2022 in Monte-Carlo and in Mallorca. Tsitsipas reached the final in Rotterdam (ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament), in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia), in Cincinnati (Western & Southern Open) and in Astana (Astana Open).
Stefanos won 9 titles in his career: 4 on clay courts, 4 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) after Vienna. The main draw will start on the 24th of October.
Maxime Cressy in 2022
Ranked world no.33, the American played his last match on the 19th of October when he was overcome by world no.5 Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6(5) 7-6(12) in the 2nd round in Stockholm (draw).
Presently, during this year the American has managed to achieve an overall 33-28 match record. The American clinched 1 title in Newport. The American was the runner-up in Melbourne and in Eastbourne.
He is also scheduled to play in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) after Basel. The main draw will start on the 24th of October.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maxime Cressy fought against each other only 2 times. Their actual record is 2-0 for Tsitsipas. Previously, the last time they locked horns, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 7-6(5) 7-6(12) in the 2nd round in Stockholm (Stockholm Open) on the 19th of October 2022.
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