Stefanos Tsitsipas, Taylor Fritz, and Frances Tiafoe are the top seeds in the upcoming tournament in Stuttgart on grass. The big news is the comeback of Nick Kyrgios, who has been sidelined for many months by a knee injury.
This is the draw.
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2023
Ranked no.5, the Greek played his last match on the 6th of June when he capitulated to world no.1 Carlos Alcaraz 6-2 6-1 7-6(5) in the quarter of the French Open (draw).
This season Stefanos has a compiled 31-9 record. Stefanos Tsitsipas’s best achievement of the present year was reaching the final at the Australian Open and Barcelona.
Tsitsipas will play next in Stuttgart (Boss Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 12th of June using a wild card.
Taylor Fritz in 2023
Currently the world no.8, the American played his last match on the 3rd of June when he lost to world no.23 Francisco Cerundolo 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-5 in the 3rd round of the French Open (draw).
This season the American has achieved a composed 31-12 match record. Taylor clinched 2 titles in 2023 in Australia and Delray Beach.
Fritz is scheduled to compete next in Stuttgart (Boss Open). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 12th of June.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Taylor Fritz squared off 4 times. Their current record is 3-1 for Tsitsipas. Previously, the last time they squared off, Taylor Fritz won 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Monte-Carlo (Monte) on the 14th of April 2023.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.
Frances Tiafoe in 2023
Ranked world no.12, the American played his last match on the 3rd of June when he capitulated to world no.27 Alexander Zverev 3-6 7-6(3) 6-1 7-6(5) in the 3rd round in the French Open (draw).
Currently, during this season Frances has a 23-9 win-loss record. The American clinched 2 titles in 2023 in Australia and Houston.
Nick Kyrgios in 2023
Currently ranked no.26, Kyrgios played his last match on the 6th of October 2022 when he defeated world no.203 Kamil Majchrzak 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in Tokyo (draw).
Currently, during this season Kyrgios has a 37-10 win-loss record.
Frances Tiafoe and Nick Kyrgios played each other once. The head to head is 1-0 for Kyrgios. When they played, Nick Kyrgios won 6-7(5) 7-6(12) 6-2 in the quarter in Washington (Citi Open) in August 2022.
In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.