Stefanos Tsitsipas, who will challenge for the Australian Open title on Sunday after his semi-final victory over Russia’s Karen Khachanov, feels he could not be “more ready for”he said, “facing, on the one hand, a player who has been successful, and, on the other hand, another who is very hungry”, referring to his two possible rivals, the Serbian Novak Djokovic or the American Tommy Paul .
“I’m playing good tennis, enjoying myself. I don’t see a lot of comedowns or negativity, even when things don’t work out. I’m very optimistic, that’s something missing from my game“, said the Greek after qualifying for the first time for the final of the Australian Open.
Tsitsipas commented that he “doesn’t” remember the 2021 Roland Garros final, where he was beaten by Djokovic after coming back from two sets down. The Serb said he could not remember it.
“I don’t remember him either“said the Hellenic player, with a serious demeanor that contrasted with the friendliness he offered in his initial responses in the main press room at Melbourne Park.
“The two countries, Serbia and Greece, are two candidates for this year’s title. They are countries that are not very big. Novak leads a great group of tennis players. I hope Greece does the same. I want to do it with Maria (Sakkari)Tsitsipas said.
Source: La Verdad
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