Stefanos Tsitsipas is about to face Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open quarterfinal. The Greek sensation is becoming more and more one of the most well-known characters in tennis. Here his updated bio.
Bio, Family, Father, Mother, siblings
Stefanos was born on the 12th August 1998 in Athens to Apostolos Tsitsipas and Julia Salnikova. He has 3 siblings: Petros, Pavlos and a sister Elisavet. His parents met during a WTA tennis event in Athens where Julia was competing while Apostolos was the line judge. They were both coaching tennis when Stefanos was born. Stefanos started taking tennis lessons at the age of 6. He commenced playing junior ITF at the age of 14.
While Stefanos’ mother loves giving her advice, Tsitsipas’ father is his main coach. Stefanos is also coached by Patrick Mouratoglou and helped by his team.
Stefanos has achieved a world no.5 high-rank and has already won the World Tour Finals back in 2019. He has won 5 titles so far.
Girlfriend and Net Worth
Stefanos is dating Theodora Petalas and their relationship became “public” after they were caught enjoying their holidays in Mikonos and their pictures were published in the OK Greece magazine
.According to the latest estimates, Stefanos Tsitsipas a net worth of $4 million. To date, he has won $12,226,057 in terms of prize money.
Image Credit www.marieclaire.gr
Tsitsipas at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Currently ranked no.6, Stefanos owns a compiled 5-0 match record in 2021. Stefanos is currently having a run at the Australian Open where he bested Gilles Simon 6-1 6-2 6-1, Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-75 6-4 6-1 6-75 6-4, Mikael Ymer 6-4 6-1 6-1 and Matteo Berrettini w/o.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will play Nadal in the quarter. Their head to head is 6-1 for Nadal.
Stefanos won 5 titles in his career: 1 on clay courts and 4 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)