Stefanos Tsitsipas has shared his thoughts on missing the ATP Finals for the first time since 2018, describing it as a humbling experience that has taught him valuable lessons about resilience and perspective.
Tsitsipas, a five-time ATP Finals qualifier and 2019 champion, finished the 2024 season ranked world No. 11. Although he appeared as the second alternate in Turin, the Greek star did not compete, marking the end of his six-year streak at the prestigious year-end tournament.
Despite mixed results this season, including an early exit at Wimbledon and the US Open, Tsitsipas celebrated a highlight by securing his third Monte Carlo Masters title. Reflecting on Instagram, the 26-year-old acknowledged his imperfections and the importance of execution over wishful thinking.
Tsitsipas has also undergone significant personal and professional changes, ending his coaching relationship with his father, Apostolos, in August and partnering with Greek Davis Cup captain Dimitris Chatzinikolaou. He expressed optimism about these adjustments, believing they will lead to long-term success despite immediate results not being evident.
Looking ahead, Tsitsipas will start the 2025 season representing Greece at the United Cup in Perth, bringing newfound perspective and determination to his journey.
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2024
Now ranked no.11, the Greek played his last match on the 1st of November when he lost to world no.2 Alexander Zverev 7-5 6-4
in the quarter in Paris (draw).This year Tsitsipas owns an overall 45-22 record. The Greek has won 1 title in Monte-Carlo. Tsitsipas reached the final in Barcelona.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will take on the world no.660 John Isner in the Round Robin on Sunday at 6:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Their actual head to head record is 6-2 for Tsitsipas.
The Greek has won 1 title in 2024 in Monte-Carlo. Tsitsipas was the finalist in Barcelona (Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell).
Stefanos 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)
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