Stefanos Tsitsipas won an extremely solid match against Mikhail Kukushkin in the first round in Astana to set up an interesting match against rising star Luca Nardi. The Greek sensation won 6-3 6-4, striking some incredible shots. This was one of them.
Stefanos Tsitsipas doing good job in Astana 🤓
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Tsitsipas in Astana, ranking, and results in 2022
Ranked no.6, Tsitsipas has achieved an overall 48-18 match record in 2022. Stefanos is playing in Astana where he managed to beat Kukushkin in straight sets.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will fight against the world no.152 Luca Nardi in the 2nd round. They have never played each other up to now in top tournaments.
Tsitsipas has won 2 titles in 2022 in Monte-Carlo and in Mallorca. The Greek got to the final in Rotterdam (ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament), in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia) and in Cincinnati (Western & Southern Open).
The Greek won 9 titles in his career: 4 on clay courts, 4 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Tsitsipas has scheduled to play next in Vienna (Erste Bank Open). He will begin to play the tournament from the main draw on the 24th of October.
Nardi in Astana, ranking, and results in 2022
Currently the world no.152, Nardi has managed to achieve a composed 30-16 match record in 2022. The Italian is currently competing in Astana where he ousted the world no.252 Hamad Medjedovic 6-1 6-3 and the world no.66 David Goffin 3-6 7-63 7-62.
Luca Nardi will play the world no.6 Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2nd round. They have never played each other so far in top tournaments.
Luca clinched 3 titles in 2022 in the Forli 1 Challenger, in the Lugano Challenger and in the Mallorca Challenger.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Luca Nardi have never fought against each other.