Tennis: Stefanos Tsitsipas incense Roger Federer… at cartonne Rafael Nadal

Published on June 13, 2022 at 21h35 in La rédaction

Due to Benjamin Bonzi’s affronter in the premier tour du tournoi de Halle, Stefanos Tsitsipas and drew a small punchline for the comparison Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. Greece put ahead of Switzerland’s ten victories in Germany against four Roland-Garros won by Rafael Nadal, claiming a little more respect for Federer.

The absence of Roger Federer start à se faire ressentir. It’s been almost a civil year that Switzerland hasn’t set foot on a tennis court since its elimination in the quarter -finals of Wimbledon last year against Hubert Hurkacz. Touched on the knee, as often, Federer is operated and continues its recovery. His goal is very clear: he hopes to return for the Laver Cup, in London. « After Basel, the season will be over anyway. It is important to pour me to find the form in order to be able to train me fully. Once I could do that, I could choose how many tournaments I would play and where. The La Laver Cup was a good car debut that didn’t go on in six matches. I must in return be ready to do it in Basel. That’s why I have to prepare myself in practice. I’m just curious to know what’s left to come. But I have good hope, I have traveled a long way. I’m not far away. The next three or four months will be extremely important ”, He explained in the words related by We love Tennis. Even if everything is done in his absence, his name resonates regularly with the beginning of the herb season. A deux semaines de Wimbledonthe world of tennis thinks of him, including Stefanos Tsitsipas.

For the 1st time in 22 years Roger Federer leaves the Top 50 He is today 68th at the ATP. pic.twitter.com/LxTnje2ArL

– We are Tennis France (@WeAreTennisFR) June 13, 2022

“We only talk about the Nadal series in Paris, but what it has done here is still very impressive.”

As he disembarked from Halle, Germany, one of Roger Federer’s favorite tournaments, the Greek took advantage to take his hat to Switzerland: ” One has the impression that he has won 25 times here. We only talk about the Nadal series in Paris (14 sacraments at Roland ‐ Garros, ed.), But what he has done here is all too impressive. Sometimes, it is hard to believe that Roger is real – with all his success and his incredible way of playing tennis ». Without the will, Stefanos Tsitsipas has clearly displayed his preference in comparing the successes of Federer in an ATP 500 tournament to those of Nadal to Roland-Garros. Eliminated by Andy Murray in the quarterfinals in Stuttgart, Tsitsipas will be opposed to the French Benjamin Bonzi in the first round at Halle. A deux semaines de Wimbledon, Stefanos Tsitsipas would like to gain confidence, who is one of the favorites for the English fifteen, a year after his first final in Grand Chelem. Meanwhile, his ambition is to win the Halle tournament. There is no doubt, world number 6 will shine, as it did Roger Federer before him!