Stefanos Tsitsipas’ career at the 2023 edition of Roland Garros is over. The Greek bid farewell to the Parisian Grand Slam after losing on Tuesday against Carlos Alcaraz (6-2, 6-1 and 7-6 (5)) in the quarterfinal match where he saw how the world number 1 overcame him up to 5 .-2 in the third set, at which point he was able to react to take the partial tiebreak.
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It was definitely not a good night for Stefanos, who will not find a way to hurt Alcarazwhich he lost in his five losing matches.
However, this time the Greek used an extra-sports argument to explain his poor performance in the first two sets: taking melatonin to sleep before the rivalry and adapt to the evening schedule.
“I won’t repeat it, it’s not good for me. I did this because these changes in hours affect my sleep schedule and for me it is important to rest to recover“, the Greek indicated that, yes, it was made clear that he did not want to” remove the merit from Alcaraz.
chili peppers, Unaware of defeat in six previous appearances in the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam, he refused to give a favorite for the semifinal to face the latter against the Spaniard, but said he was “on the side of youth.”
“One has the experience, the other the legs, moves like Speedy Gonzales. One can get incredible blows, the other has control and the pressure he puts on the rival”, he analyzed.
Source: La Verdad
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