Stefanos Tsitsipas had a rather smooth sail on Friday when he defeated world no.95 Diego Schwartzman 6-2 6-2 6-3. Stefanos was in full control of the match and at a certain point, he also managed to strike an amazing around-the-net backhand down the line. The crowd appreciated that. Here is the video.
Tsitsipas at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2023
At the moment ranked no.5, Stefanos has managed to achieve a composed 30-8 match record in 2023. Tsitsipas is now having a run at the French Open where he bested the world no.455 Jiri Vesely 7-5 6-3 4-6 7-67, the world no.57 Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3 7-64 6-2 and the world no.95 Diego Schwartzman 6-2 6-2 6-3.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will compete against the world no.118 Sebastian Ofner in the 4th round. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Tsitsipas.
Stefanos was the finalist at the Australian Open and in Barcelona (Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell).
Stefanos 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)
He is also scheduled to play in Wimbledon (Wimbledon) after Halle. The main draw will start on the 19th of June.
Diego Schwartzman in 2023
Ranked world no.95, Schwartzman played his last match on the 2nd of June when he surrendered to world no.5 Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-2 6-2 6-3 in the 3rd round of the French Open (draw).
This season Diego has achieved a composed 7-17 record.
He is also scheduled to play in Eastbourne (Rothesay International) on the 26th of June and Wimbledon (Wimbledon) on the 3rd of July.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Diego Schwartzman fought against each other 7 times. Their current head to head is 5-2 for Tsitsipas. Before, the last time they squared off, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 6-2 6-2 6-3 in the 3rd round in Paris (French Open) on the 2nd of June 2023.
You can watch the highlights in the following video.
