Stefanos Tsitsipas shares his excitement and newfound confidence after winning the Monte Carlo title in this interview section. He discusses the tactical adjustments he made on clay, focusing on creating angles and being creative, despite his highest win percentage being on that surface.
Tsitsipas also talks about his struggles with injury and finding his place on the tour. He expresses his admiration for his girlfriend’s (Paula Badosa) determination to return to the court after injury setbacks. Tsitsipas believes in the implementation of an electronic line calling system in ATP events for fairness and reduced controversy.
He also shares his love for soccer and Liverpool, and discusses his strategy against Casper Ruud’s serving and volleying style. Additionally, Tsitsipas expresses his joy in surpassing $30 million in prize money and purchasing an Aston Martin, which he sees as a sign.
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2024
Currently ranked no.7, the Greek played his last match on the 14th of April when he defeated world no.6 Casper Ruud 6-1 6-4 in the final in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters to win his 12th career title.
Currently, during this season Tsitsipas has managed to achieve a 17-6 match record. This year, Stefanos won 1 title in Monte-Carlo.
Tsitsipas will compete next in Rome Challenger (Rome Challenger). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 22nd of April.
Badosa in Stuttgart, ranking, and results in 2024
Now ranked no.93, Badosa achieved an overall 6-7 record in 2024. The Spaniard is now playing in Stuttgart where she ousted the world no.62 Diana Shnaider 6-3 6-4.
Paula Badosa will compete against the world no.2 Aryna Sabalenka in the 2nd round. Their current head to head is 3-2 for Sabalenka.