Melbourne: Greece Stefanos Tsitipas will expect it was lucky for the third time in the semifinals of Australia which was open after a brilliant 6-3 6-4 6-4 victory against Jannik Sinner in eight years on the Rod Laver Arena.
The fourth seed, semi-finalist in Melbourne in 2019 and 2021, was stretched into five sets by Taylor Fritz on Monday but did not show signs of fatigue in the match that began with sunburn but finished under the roof after the storm hit.
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With a large Greek population of Melbourne, Tsitipas always attracts strong support in the Australian Open and it’s the same in clashes against sinners.
“I think my humility helped a lot today.
I know I will go in court facing very good players.
I tried to focus on my best shot and it paid more than I thought,” he said in an interview in the field.
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“Once again, stepping on the court, having the support of the crowd, it was truly extraordinary.” “I proved her elbow problem at the end of last season and was worried she might not be able to play in Australia.” I’m pretty sure my doctor watched now.
He has sent me a text after every game, “he said.” He said, “I don’t expect you to play in Australia ‘.
But I prove it wrong.
I’m glad I found the right person to take me back stronger.”