Stefanos Tsitsipas amazed by Novak Djokovic’s “diet, physical work, elasticity, and professionalism”

Stefanos Tsitsipas's dream is to lead the rankings and win his first major. Novak Djokovic is a huge inspiration for him.

Stefanos Tsitsipas And Novak Djokovic

Stefanos Tsitsipas is still chasing his first slam title, and Novak Djokovic is a huge inspiration for him. The Greek sensation had a fantastic preseason after winning the prestigious Mubadala World Tennis Championship.

During a recent interview, Stefanos Tsitsipas shared his feelings about Novak and how he has been inspiring him.

“Novak Djokovic is the most resilient and the most consistent.” A perfectionist who took tennis to another level “His diet, his physical work, his elasticity, and his professionalism in each of the areas,” said Tsitsipas.

I don’t think there’s a single thing he overlooks. Novak is ahead. Personally, he inspires me a lot.

Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2022

Stefanos Tsitsipas

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2024 Highlights

Currently the world no.4, Stefanos played his last match on the 18th of November when he lost to world no.8 Andrey Rublev 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the round robin in the Nitto ATP Finals (draw).

At the moment, during this season Tsitsipas owns a composed 61-24 match record. Stefanos has won 2 titles in 2022 in Monte-Carlo and Mallorca. Stefanos reached the final in Rotterdam, Rome, Cincinnati, Astana and Stockholm.

Tsitsipas is scheduled to compete next in Australian Open (Australian Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 29th of January.

Tsitsipas
the Nitto ATP Finals
Tsitsipas's Record
 

Novak Djokovic in 2022

Novak Djokovic

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Now ranked no.5, Djokovic played his last match on the 20th of November when he overcame world no.3 Casper Ruud 7-5 6-3 in the final in the Nitto ATP Finals to win his 91st career title.

Currently, during this season Novak has a 42-7 record. The Serbian clinched 5 titles in 2022 in Rome, Wimbledon, Tel Aviv, Astana and the Nitto ATP Finals. The Serbian reached the final in Belgrade and Paris.

He is also scheduled to play in Australian Open (Australian Open). The main draw will start on the 29th of January.

Djokovic
the Nitto ATP Finals
Djokovic's Record

Stefanos Tsitsipas and Novak Djokovic clashed against each other 12 times. Their current head to head is 10-2 for Djokovic. Previously, the last time they played, Novak Djokovic won 6-4 7-6(4) in the round robin in Turin (Nitto ATP Finals) on the 14th of November 2022.

Here are the highlights.

Stefanos Tsitsipas and Novak Djokovic

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