H2H. Tsitsipas, Gasquet to clash on Saturday at the Ultimate Tennis Showdown

The UTS is about to start and Stefanos Tsitsipas will take on Richard Gasquet

Tsitsipas Gasquet H2H

Stefanos Tsitsipas and Richard Gasquet are going to face off on Saturday on the occasion of the inaugural day of Patrick Mouratoglou’s Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS).

The Frenchman launched this interesting event that has also the aim of rejuvenating the sport. The matches will be staged with no fans and players will be allowed to show their emotions on-court. The competitions will be hosted at the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy in the South of France.

10 players will face each other in a “mega-round-robin” over 5 weeks. Stefanos Tsitsipas is the highest-ranked player to compete. As of now, it’s not clear the match format.

Upcoming matches:

There will be 5 matches taking place as follows:

  1. Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Richard Gasquet
  2. Felix Auger-Aliassime vs Alexei Popyrin
  3. David Goffin vs Matteo Berrettini
  4. Benoit Paire vs Dustin Brown

Still, the 5th match needs to be confirmed.

Stefanos Tsitsipas and the UTS

Stefanos has been residing at the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy for the last few weeks where he is conducting his training. The Greek sensation is elated with playing the UTS as it sees the event as a way to modernize tennis.

The event will be streamed online at utslive.tv.

 

 

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Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2020

Stefanos Tsitsipas Stats info

At the moment ranked no.6, Tsitsipas played his last match on the 7th of March when he overcame Jeson Patrombon 6-2 6-1 in the Rubber 4 of the Davis Cup.

This season the Greek has a 11-5 win-loss record. Stefanos has won 1 title in Marseille. The Greek was the finalist in Dubai.

Richard Gasquet in 2020

Richard Gasquet Stats info

Ranked world no.50, Richard played his last match on the 27th of February when he was defeated by Gael Monfils 6-3 6-3 in the quarter in Dubai.

H2H Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Richard Gasquet

Stefanos Tsitsipas and Richard Gasquet played each other twice. The head to head is 1-1. The last time that they played, Richard Gasquet won 7-62 7-64 in the quarter in Hertogenbosch (Ricoh Open) in June 2018.