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If you’re a young player like Stefanos Tsitsipas watching his hero, Roger Federer, win his first major title in five years at age 35, you might think you made the right choice with your backhand.
Stefanos Tsitsipas has refused to rule out the future of the one-handed backhand in men's tennis. The ATP Tour rankings currently have no top 10 players who play the shot, as the two-handed ...
Tsitsipas, almost exactly 17 years younger than his opponent, plays with a single-handed backhand because he grew up marvelling at the beauty of how Federer hits the shot.
Tsitsipas faced a pressure point at 30-30 after his backhand broke down and crashed into the net, but replies with a big ace out wide. It’s followed by a big fist pump and he gets the hold.
Great response from Tsitsipas - he takes on a backhand down the line and moves into the court to put away the smash as Djokovic stretched. 1-1 First serve Djokovic - forehand winner Djokovic. 2-1.
Yunchaokete Bu defeated the former Major champion 6-3, 6-2 in an hour and 28 minutes, reaching the third round and extending ...
Tsitsipas' backhand is easily the weakest shot of his game and has played a part in his early exits in the last few tournaments. The 23-year-old reached the semifinals at the Cincinnati Masters in ...
Having earned a second service break, Tsitsipas went on to run out the match, 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2. For the third time in his career, Tsitsipas had rallied from two sets to love down to win.
Tsitsipas applauded when Federer hit a classic backhand down-the-line passing shot — a stroke Tsitsipas has modeled his own picturesque one-handed backhand after — well out of Murray’s reach.
China’s Yunchaokete Bu pulled off a huge upset at the Winston-Salem Open on Tuesday, taking down top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas ...