Tennis stars Stefanos Tsitsipas and Andrey Rublev recently took time out of their busy schedules to spread joy and inspire young tennis enthusiasts in Monte Carlo. The duo engaged in a heartwarming session of tennis with eager children, offering a glimpse behind the scenes of their interaction with the next generation of players.
The atmosphere was filled with excitement and enthusiasm as Tsitsipas and Rublev shared their love for the sport with the young fans. The vibrant setting of downtown Monte Carlo provided the perfect backdrop for the memorable occasion, as children eagerly picked up their rackets and rallied with the tennis superstars.
The behind-the-scenes footage captured heartwarming moments of camaraderie and sportsmanship between the players and their young admirers. From friendly rallies to playful exchanges, the interaction served as a testament to the power of sport in fostering connections and creating lasting memories.
Play for the kids. ❤️ 🤍
Behind the scenes as Stef & Andrey played tennis with young tennis fans in downtown Monte Carlo!@steftsitsipas @AndreyRublev97 #RolexMonteCarloMasters pic.twitter.com/Fvk0mqsPgI
— Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters (@ROLEXMCMASTERS) April 7, 2024
As Tsitsipas and Rublev continue to make their mark on the professional tennis circuit, their commitment to engaging with fans, especially the younger ones, reflects their genuine passion for the sport and their desire to inspire the next generation of athletes.
Andrey Rublev in 2024
Currently the world no.6, Rublev played his last match on the 22nd of March when he capitulated to world no.43 Tomas Machac 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in Miami (draw).
Until now, during this year Rublev has achieved a compiled 15-6 win-loss record. Rublev has won 1 title in Hong Kong.
The Russian conquered 1 title in 2024 in Hong Kong.
Rublev won 16 titles in his career: 5 on hard courts, 5 on clay courts and 6 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Rublev will play next in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (Monte–Carlo). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 7th of April.
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2024
Ranked world no.12, the Greek played his last match on the 23rd of March when he lost to world no.121 Denis Shapovalov 6-2 6-4 in the 2nd round in Miami (draw).
This season Stefanos has achieved a composed 11-6 match record. Stefanos Tsitsipas’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Los Cabos.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will fight against the world no.34 Laslo Djere in the 1st round. Their actual record is 4-0 for Tsitsipas.
Stefanos won 11 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts, 4 on clay courts, 5 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Tsitsipas has scheduled to play next in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (Monte–Carlo). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 7th of April.
Andrey Rublev and Stefanos Tsitsipas fought against each other 12 times. Their current head to head is 6-6. Before, the last time they played each other, Andrey Rublev won 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the round robin in Turin (Nitto ATP Finals) in November 2022.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.
