Stefanos Tsitsipas reached the final of the Australian Open in Melbourne. In Friday’s semi-final match, the Greek defeated Russia’s Karen Khachanov 7-6 (7-2), 6-4, 6-7 (6-8), 6-3 to win for the second time. profession time – Slam finals.
There, the 2021 French Open finalist will face the winner of the second semi-final between match favourite Novak Djokovic of Serbia and American Tommy Paul on Sunday, earlier than they face one another at Rod Laver Arena (9.30 CET/Eurosport).
“I’m very pleased to have reached the finals. Let’s see what comes out of it,” mentioned Tsitsipas, who, if he wins the match, will change unranked Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz at primary. “I really like this quantity,” Tsitsipas mentioned with amusing, earlier than the viewers favourite shouted into the microphone to the followers: “Let’s do it, guys! Let’s do it!”
At 24 years and 170 days, Tsitsipas is the youngest Australian Open males’s finalist in twelve years. And Khachanov, who was second in the Olympics, failed to achieve the first final of the huge match.
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