HUMILITY. Tsitsipas explains how he beat Jannik Sinner at the Australian Open

Stefanos Tsitsipas explained what he had to do in order to defeat Jannik Sinner at the Australian Open

Stefanos Tsitsipas

Stefanos Tsitsipas played fantastic tennis after demolishing Jannik Sinner in the Australian Open quarterfinal 6-3 6-4 6-2.

During the on court interview, the Greek sensation explained how he defeated Jannik Sinner. According to Stefanos, staying humble and focused was the key to beating his opponent. Stefanos commented:

“I think my humility helped a lot today. I knew I was going on the court facing a very good player, so I stayed intact. I tried to focus on my best shots and it paid off more than I thought. I’m very happy with the way I served today and the way I tried to come in and use my tactics a lot in today’s match strategy.”

Stefanos will face either Daniil Medvedev or Felix Auger Aliassime in the semi-final.

Tsitsipas at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2022

Stefanos Tsitsipas

21 - 7win/loss

Hard
10-6
I Hard
1-0
Clay
10-1
25 year old
LWWWWWWWWW
2024 Highlights

Now the world no.4, Tsitsipas owns an overall 6-1 win-loss record in 2022. The Greek is participating at the Australian Open where he toppled Mikael Ymer 6-2 6-4 6-3, Sebastian Baez 7-61 6-75 6-3 6-4, Benoit Paire 6-3 7-5 6-72 6-4, Taylor Harry Fritz 4-6 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4 and Jannik Sinner 6-3 6-4 6-2.

The Greek won 7 titles in his career: 3 on clay courts and 4 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)

Tsitsipas
Australian Open
Tsitsipas's Record
Tsitsipas
Projected
Draw

 

Jannik Sinner in 2022

Jannik Sinner

25 - 2win/loss

Hard
17-1
I Hard
5-0
Clay
3-1
22 year old
LWWWWWWWWW
2024 Highlights

Ranked world no.10, Sinner played his last match on the 26th of January when he was overcome by world no.4 Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the quarter in Australian Open (draw).

This season Sinner achieved an overall 7-1 match record.

Sinner
Australian Open
Sinner's Record
 

Stefanos Tsitsipas and Jannik Sinner clashed against each other 4 times. Their actual head to head record is 3-1 for Tsitsipas. Previously, the last time they played each other, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the quarter in Melbourne (Australian Open) on the 26th of January 2022.

In the following video, you can watch the key moments of their match.