Stefanos Tsitsipas is having a dream run at the French Open where he will face the world number 1 Novak Djokovic in the final. Stefanos is therefore one step from winning his first major. In addition, the Greek sensation can also become the new world number 3 if he wins the French Open.
Live rankings
As of now, Stefanos is the world number 4 in the live ranking. If Stefanos wins the final he will have 8770 points on Monday that will be enough to overtake the actual world no.3 Rafael Nadal in the rankings. After losing to Novak Djokovic in Paris, Nadal will be stuck with 8630 points.
Here all the live rankings.
Tsitsipas at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Now ranked no.5 (career-high), Tsitsipas has achieved a composed 39-8 record in 2021. Stefanos is now competing at the French Open where he ousted Jeremy Chardy 7-66 6-3 6-1, Pedro Martinez Portero 6-3 6-4 6-3, John Isner 5-7 6-3 7-63 6-1, Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-3 6-2 7-5, Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-63 7-5 and Alexander Zverev 6-3 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-3.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will square off with the world no.1 Novak Djokovic in the final. Their actual head to head record is 5-2 for Djokovic.
The Greek clinched 2 titles in 2021 in Monte-Carlo and in Lyon. The Greek was the runner-up in Acapulco (Abierto Mexicano Telcel) and in Barcelona (Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell).
Tsitsipas won 7 titles in his career: 3 on clay courts and 4 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Djokovic at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Now the world no.1, the Serbian achieved an overall 26-3 win-loss record in 2021. Djokovic is currently having a run at the French Open where he bested Tennys Sandgren 6-2 6-4 6-2, Pablo Cuevas 6-3 6-2 6-4, Richard Berankis 6-1 6-4 6-1, Lorenzo Musetti 6-77 6-72 6-1 6-0 4-0 ret., Matteo Berrettini 6-3 6-2 6-75 7-5 and Rafael Nadal 3-6 6-3 7-64 6-2.
Novak Djokovic will come up against the world no.5 Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final. Their current record is 5-2 for Djokovic.
Djokovic clinched 2 titles in 2021 at the Australian Open and in Belgrade. The Serbian got to the final in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia).
Novak won 83 titles in his career: 48 on hard courts, 16 on clay courts, 13 on indoor courts and 6 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Novak Djokovic faced off 7 times. Their actual record is 5-2 for Djokovic. Previously, the last time they locked horns, Novak Djokovic won 4-6 7-5 7-5 in the quarter in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia) on the 15th of May 2021.
In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.
