Stefanos Tsitsipas, currently serving as an alternate at the ATP Finals in Turin, shared a humorous take on his position. After the Billie Jean King Cup invited him to showcase his volleys in Malaga, Tsitsipas responded on X,
“Would love to join, but I’m currently too busy in Turin… waiting… patiently… very patiently… as an alternate.”
Would love to join, but I’m currently too busy in Turin… waiting… patiently… very patiently… as an alternate 🥲 https://t.co/qEab44XrAG
— Stefanos Tsitsipas (@steftsitsipas) November 11, 2024
The Greek star’s light-hearted reply reflects the often-overlooked role of alternates at the year-end championships, balancing readiness with extended waiting time. Tsitsipas, however, seems to be taking it in stride, showcasing his good-natured approach to the unique experience.
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2024
At the moment ranked no.11, Stefanos played his last match on the 1st of November when he was overcome by world no.2 Alexander Zverev 7-5 6-4 in the quarter in Paris (draw).
This year Tsitsipas has managed to achieve a compiled 45-22 record. Tsitsipas clinched 1 title in Monte-Carlo. The Greek was the finalist in Barcelona.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will play the world no.660 John Isner in the Round Robin on Sunday at 6:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Their head to head is 6-2 for Tsitsipas.
The Greek clinched 1 title in 2024 in Monte-Carlo. Stefanos was the runner-up in Barcelona (Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell).
Tsitsipas won 12 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts, 5 on clay courts, 5 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Stefanos Tsitsipas |
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Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2024
Currently the world no.11, Stefanos played his last match on the 1st of November when he was defeated by world no.2 Alexander Zverev 7-5 6-4 in the quarter in Paris (draw).
During this season the Greek achieved a 45-22 record. Stefanos has won 1 title in Monte-Carlo. Stefanos was the runner-up in Barcelona.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will face the world no.660 John Isner in the Round Robin on Sunday at 6:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Their current head to head is 6-2 for Tsitsipas.
The Greek conquered 1 title in 2024 in Monte-Carlo. The Greek got to the final in Barcelona (Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell).
The Greek won 12 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts, 5 on clay courts, 5 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Stefanos Tsitsipas |
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