Stefanos Tsitsipas
Tsitsipas at the 2015 US Open | |
Country (sports) | Greece |
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Residence | Athens, Greece |
Born |
Athens, Greece | 12 August 1998
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $44,429 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–0 |
Career titles |
0 5 Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 200 (31 October 2016) |
Current ranking | No. 209 (28 November 2016) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open Junior | QF (2015, 2016) |
French Open Junior | QF (2016) |
Wimbledon Junior | SF (2016) |
US Open Junior | SF (2016) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–0 |
Career titles |
0 6 Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 316 (10 October 2016) |
Current ranking | No. 364 (28 November 2016) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open Junior | 2R (2015) |
French Open Junior | QF (2016) |
Wimbledon Junior | W (2016) |
US Open Junior | SF (2015) |
Last updated on: 28 November 2016. |
Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greek: Στέφανος Τσιτσιπάς; born 12 August 1998) is a Greek professional tennis player and the current Greek No. 1.
Tsitsipas is the current world number one junior tennis player. His junior highlights include winning the Trofeo Bonfiglio, a 'Grade A'[1] event in Milan, Italy as well as being a finalist at the Orange Bowl in both 2014 and 2015. He is the winner of the Boys' Doubles at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships together with Kenneth Raisma, thus becoming the first Greek tennis player to win a Grand Slam title at any division.
Tsitsipas has a career high ATP singles ranking of 200 achieved on 31 October 2016. On 10 October 2016, he peaked at world number 316 in the ATP doubles rankings. Tsitsipas has won a total of five ITF singles Futures titles as well as six ITF doubles Futures titles so far in his career.
Tsitsipas is the son of a Greek father and a Russian mother - former pro tennis player Julija Apostoli,[2][3][4][5] his grandfather - soviet football player and manager Sergei Salnikov.
Career finals
ATP Challengers and ITF Futures
Singles: 9 (5 titles, 4 runners-up)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 1 November 2015 | Heraklion, Greece | Hard | Steven Diez | 2–6, 0–6 |
Winner | 1. | 22 November 2015 | Nicosia, Cyprus | Hard | Alexandre Folie | 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 2. | 16 April 2016 | Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | Clay | Erik Crepaldi | 6–3, 6–1 |
Winner | 3. | 14 May 2016 | Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | Clay | Casper Ruud | 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–2) |
Winner | 4. | 28 May 2016 | Lecco, Italy | Clay | Marco Bortolotti | 7–6(10–8), 7–6(7–3) |
Runner-up | 2. | 16 July 2016 | Kramsach, Austria | Clay | Yannick Hanfmann | 4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 5. | 2 October 2016 | Oliveira de Azemeis, Portugal | Hard | Yannick Mertens | 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 3. | 8 October 2016 | Mohammedia, Morocco | Clay | Gerald Melzer | 6–3, 3–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 15 October 2016 | Casablanca, Morocco | Clay | Maxime Janvier | 4–6, 0–6 |
Doubles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runners-up)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 2 May 2015 | Heraklion, Greece | Hard | Alexandros Jakupovic | Danilo Petrović Ilija Vucic |
6–3, 3–6, [10–7] |
Winner | 2. | 7 November 2015 | Heraklion, Greece | Hard | Konstantinos Economidis | Alexander Lazov Dominik Suc |
6–2, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | 14 November 2015 | Heraklion, Greece | Hard | Konstantinos Economidis | Alexander Centenari Sami Reinwein |
w/o |
Winner | 4. | 2 April 2016 | Heraklion, Greece | Hard | Konstantinos Economidis | Petr Michnev Vaclav Safranek |
4–6, 7–6(8–6), [10–5] |
Winner | 5. | 30 April 2016 | Heraklion, Greece | Hard | Konstantinos Economidis | Christopher Ephron Bruno Savi |
7–6(7–5), 6–7(6–8), [13–11] |
Runner-up | 1. | 13 May 2016 | Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | Clay | Petros Tsitsipas | Franco Agamenone Mateo Nicolas Martinez |
2–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 13 May 2016 | Oliveira de Azemeis, Portugal | Hard | Lorenzo Frigerio | Nuno Deus João Domingues |
6–7(7–9), 1–6 |
Winner | 6. | 2 September 2016 | Calgary, Canada | Hard | Tim van Rijthoven | Hans Hach Verdugo Jose Statham |
6–4, 2–6, [13–11] |
Junior Grand Slam
Boy's Doubles
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 2016 | Wimbledon | Grass | Kenneth Raisma | Félix Auger-Aliassime Denis Shapovalov |
4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
References
- ↑ http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/tournaments/grade-a-events/overview.aspx
- ↑ http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/tennis/article4483594.html
- ↑ http://www.spaziotennis.com/2015/03/salnikova-julia-intervista-tsisipas-stefanos/
- ↑ http://www.tennis-russia.ru/encyclopedia/a/189
- ↑ http://www.wtatennis.com/players/player/7384
External links
- Stefanos Tsitsipas at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Stefanos Tsitsipas at the International Tennis Federation
- Stefanos Tsitsipas at the International Tennis Federation Junior Profile