Stefanos Tsitsipas is already in London, training with Roger Federer ahead of the Laver Cup. The Greek sensation published an emotional post on the occasion of Federer’s announcement that will retire from tennis.
Stefanos was part of a nice video published by the Laver Cup of him practicing with Federer. Then many pictures were posted of Tsitsipas posing with Federer, his mother, father and Bjorn Borg.
Roger Federer and Stefanos Tsitsipas take their first steps (and swings) back on the #LaverCup court …
… with a little help from Bjorn Borg. pic.twitter.com/jp1a9VLsBG
— Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September 20, 2022
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2022
Currently the world no.6, Tsitsipas played his last match on the 29th of August when he was overcome by world no.75 Daniel Elahi Galan Riveros 6-0 6-1 3-6 7-5 in the 1st round of the U.S. Open (draw).
This year Stefanos has a compiled 46-17 record. Tsitsipas conquered 2 titles in 2022 in Monte-Carlo and Mallorca. Stefanos was the finalist in Rotterdam, in Rome and in Cincinnati.
Tsitsipas will play next in Nur-Sultan (Astana Open). He will commence the tournament from the main draw on the 3rd of October.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Roger Federer faced off 4 times. Their head to head is 2-2. Before, the last time they competed against each other, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 6-3 6-4 in the semifinal in London (Nitto ATP Finals) in November 2019.
You can watch the highlights in the following video.