In a gripping exhibition match at the Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic in Hurlingham, Stefanos Tsitsipas emerged victorious over Frances Tiafoe with a nail-biting scoreline of 7-6, 6-7, 7-6. The encounter, played on grass just days before Wimbledon, delivered high-quality tennis and showcased both players’ flair and fighting spirit.

The opening set saw Tsitsipas take control in the tiebreak, using his serve and forehand to dictate play. Tiafoe responded with equal intensity in the second, pushing the Greek to the limit and eventually leveling the match with a tiebreak win of his own. The final set was a mirror of the first two—tight, tense, and filled with dazzling shot-making. Tsitsipas held his nerve in the decisive moments, clinching the third tiebreak to seal the win.

Though the match was part of an exhibition series, the level of competition and crowd engagement made it feel like a preview of what’s to come at Wimbledon. Both players left the court to loud applause, having delivered a memorable contest on the lush lawns of Hurlingham.

Frances Tiafoe in 2025

Frances Tiafoe

30 - 28win/loss

Hard
16-16
I Hard
1-1
Clay
12-9
Grass
1-2
27 year old
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2025 Highlights

Now the world no.12, Frances played his last match on the 1st of January 1970 when he lost to world no.170 Daniel Evans 7-5 6-2

in the 1st round in London (draw).

This season the American owns a 17-14 match record. Frances Tiafoe’s best achievement of this year was getting to the final in Houston.

He is also scheduled to play at the Wimbledon (Wimbledon)

on the 30th of June.
London
Tiafoe's Record

Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2025

Stefanos Tsitsipas

25 - 21win/loss

Hard
14-11
I Hard
2-1
Clay
8-7
Grass
1-2
27 year old
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2025 Highlights

Now ranked no.26, the Greek played his last match on the 1st of January 1970 when he surrendered to world no.33 Alex Michelsen 7-6(5) 7-5 in the 2nd round in Halle (draw).

Currently, during this season Tsitsipas owns a 19-12 record. This year, the Greek lifted the trophy in Dubai.

Tsitsipas is scheduled to play next at the Wimbledon (Wimbledon). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 30th of June.

Halle
Tsitsipas's Record

Frances Tiafoe and Stefanos Tsitsipas faced off 7 times. Their current head to head is 4-3 for Tsitsipas.