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Tsitsipas Fends Off Kokkinakis in All-Greek Australian Open Battle

Stefanos Tsitsipas fended off Greek-Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-7(5) 6-4 6-1 6-7(5) 6-4 and reached the third round of the Australian Open on Thursday. The fifth seed battled hard in a four-hour 32-minute epic against the 267th-ranked Kokkinakis. Fans were on the...

Stefanos Tsitsipas Marches On to the French Open Semis

Greek tennis sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas on Wednesday brushed aside Russian Andrey Rublev by three sets to love to reach the semifinals of the French Open. Tsitsipas, playing a gem of a game, won the match in Paris 7-6, 6-2, 6-3,...

Stefanos Tsitsipas Eases to Quarterfinals of French Open

Greek tennis champion Stefanos Tsitsipas advanced to the last eight of the French Open on Monday by overcoming Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets. Tsitsipas, seeded fifth, won 6-3, 7-6, 6-2, becoming the first Greek player to reach the last...

Maria Sakkari Cruises to Fourth Round of US Open

Greek tennis champion Maria Sakkari cruised over No.22 seed Amanda Anisimova after only 55 minutes to book a place in the fourth round of the US Open. The No.15 seed won in rapid fashion by 6-3, 6-1 and became the...

Maria Sakkari Rallies From One Set Down to Advance to Round 3 of US Open

Greek tennis champion Maria Sakkari came back from a set down against unseeded Bernarda Pera, a Croatian-born American, to win 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 and advance to the third round of the US Open tennis championship on Thursday. The No. 15...

Stefanos Tsitsipas Cruises Into Third Round of US Open

Greek tennis champion Stefanos Tsitsipas eliminated wild card Maxime Cressy 7-6(2), 6-3, 6-4 on Wednesday to reach the third round of a Grand Slam for the fifth time. He had only won one US Open match entering this year’s event....

Greek Tennis Player Stefanos Tsitsipas Shares His Love of Mykonos

Professional tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas, decided to vacation at the island of Mykonos after having undergone intense training with the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy. According to reports, Tsitsipas rented a large villa for both him and his friends, complete with an...

Stefanos Tsitsipas Pranks Nick Kyrgios on Birthday

Greek-Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios became the victim of a hilarious online prank on his 25th birthday, after Greek superstar Stefanos Tsitsipas posted his phone number online. The pair have become close friends on tour, with Kyrgios defending Tsitsipas after...

Tsitsipas Beats Pablo Carreño, Advances to Round of 16 in Dubai Open

Greek tennis champion Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Spain's Pablo Carreño handily, by a score of 7-6, 6-1, in Dubai on Tuesday. The winning match for Tsitsipas capped off the round of 32, with the young Greek tennis phenom now advancing to...

Greece’s Sakkari Beats Bencic, Secures St. Petersburg Semifinal Spot in Tennis

Greek tennis player Maria Sakkari amazed the tennis world during her match at the Saint Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Friday in Russia. Sakkari beat Belinda Bencic from Switzerland, by a score of 2-6, 6-4, 6-3. https://twitter.com/WTA/status/1228334722935222272 Sakkari is ranked at 21st in...