Team Greece seems to be in a fantastic mood during this United Cup. While Stefanos & C. did not have many chances to have a good run in the now-defunct ATP Cup. Team Greece can enjoy its run at the newly-minted United Cup thanks to the help of Maria Sakkari.
Stefanos won an extremely tough opening match against Grigor Dimitrov, winning 4-6 6-2 7-6(4). Team Greece was absolutely elated with the result. Stefanos’s father Apostolos could not refrain from having a lovely hug with Maria Sakkari. The mood is the right one!
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2023
Ranked no.4, the Greek played his last match on the 29th of December when he overcame world no.28 Grigor Dimitrov 4-6 6-2 7-6(4) in the round robin in Australia (draw).
Presently, during this season (2023) Stefanos achieved a 1-0 match record. Stefanos clinched 2 titles in 2022 in Monte-Carlo and Mallorca. The Greek reached the final in Rotterdam, Rome, Cincinnati, Astana and Stockholm.
Tsitsipas is scheduled to play next in Australian Open (Australian Open). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 16th of January.
Maria Sakkari in 2022
At the moment ranked no.6, Maria played her last match on the 6th of November when she lost to world no.4 Caroline Garcia 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in Fort Worth (draw).
Currently, during this year Maria has managed to achieve a composed 40-23 record. Maria Sakkari’s best result of the present year was reaching the final in St. Petersburg, Indian Wells, Parma and Guadalajara.
Sakkari is scheduled to play next in Australian Open (Australian Open). She will begin to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 16th of January.