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Roland-Garros: Tsitsipas stronger than Isner

2021-06-05T02:36:28.735Z


The world number 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas ended up muzzle the great American server John Isner (34th) in four sets 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (7/3), 6-1 to reach the round of 16 on Friday evening. Tsitsipas, winner of his first Masters 1000 in Monte-Carlo in mid-April, and passed very close to ...


The world number 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas ended up muzzle the great American server John Isner (34th) in four sets 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (7/3), 6-1 to reach the round of 16 on Friday evening. Tsitsipas, winner of his first Masters 1000 in Monte-Carlo in mid-April, and coming close to beating Rafael Nadal in Barcelona, ​​then Novak Djokovic in Rome during the tour on clay, will face the Spaniard Pablo Carreño Busta (12th ) for a place in the quarter-finals. The young Greek (22 years old), who did not get any break point in the first set, was surprised at the worst moment by breaking 5 games everywhere. But then it was he who was able to manage the important moments the best. In particular the decisive game of the third set, in which neither of the two players obtained an opportunity to s'seize the opposing service. In the end, Tsitsipas only lost his serve once and won in just over two and a half hours.

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Source: lefigaro

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