Stefanos Tsitsipas, Novak Djokovic, and Jannik Sinner had all of them a great French Open. The ultimate winner was the Serbian Champion, but also Stefanos Tsitsipas and Jannik Sinner had a good experience during this forthnight in Paris.
After this Roland Garros, Stefanos Tsitsipas gains 1 place in the rankings to overtake Dominic Thiem and be the new world number 4 (career-high). Winning the French Open, allowed Novak Djokovic to strengthen his position at the top of the rankings and keep a healthy gap of almost 2,000 points versus the world number 2 Daniil Medvedev.
Jannik Sinner had a good run in Paris. However, he had to bow against Rafael Nadal for the second consecutive year in the fourth round. Last year, the new Italian sensation was defeated by Nadal in the quarter-finals. Therefore, Jannik lost precious points to drop 4 positions in the rankings and crash out of the top20 (now no.23).
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Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2021
Ranked world no.4 (career-high), Stefanos played his last match on the 13th of June when he was defeated by world no.1 Novak Djokovic 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the final of the French Open (draw).
Currently, during this year the Greek owns a compiled 39-9 match record. Tsitsipas has won 2 titles in 2021 in Monte-Carlo and in Lyon. Stefanos was the finalist in Acapulco, in Barcelona and at the French Open.
Novak Djokovic in 2021
Ranked no.1, the Serbian played his last match on the 13th of June when he beat world no.4 Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the final of the French Open to win his 84th career title.
Currently, during this season Novak has managed to achieve an overall 27-3 record. Novak has won 3 titles in 2021 at the Australian Open, in Belgrade and at the French Open. Novak was the runner-up in Rome.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Novak Djokovic clashed against each other 8 times. Their current record is 6-2 for Djokovic. The last time they played each other, Novak Djokovic won 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the final in Paris (French Open) on the 13th of June 2021.
You can watch the highlights in the following video.
Jannik Sinner in 2021
Ranked no.23, Sinner played his last match on the 7th of June when he capitulated to world no.3 Rafael Nadal 7-5 6-3 6-0 in the 4th round of the French Open (draw).
Until now, during this year Jannik has a 24-11 win-loss record. The Italian has won 1 title in Melbourne. The Italian was the finalist in Miami.
