Stefanos Tsitsipas, on Monday, January 2, defeated David Goffin in straight units at RAC Arena in Perth within the United Cup to make it 1-1 for Greece vs Belgium.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Jan 2, 2023 14:19 IST
United Cup: Tsitsipas beats David Goffin to make it 1-1 for Greece vs Belgium. Courtesy: PTI/AP
By Sabyasachi Chowdhury: Stefanos Tsitsipas is having a dream run within the ongoing United Cup. The 24-year-old, on Monday, January 2, defeated David Goffin in straight units on the RAC Arena in Perth. The World No.4 gained the match 6-3, 6-2 on the RAC Arena in Perth to make it 1-1 for Greece towards Belgium.
It took Tsitsipas solely an hour and 18 minutes to win his third match to date. The teen was excellent for the truth that he pulled off as many as 12 aces in comparison with Goffin’s 2. Tsitsipas gained 63 % of his service factors (20 of 32) and that made an enormous distinction within the match.
Tsitsipas additionally broke Goffin’s serve 4 out of six occasions, one among which helped him to a 5-2 lead within the second set. Goffin had an opportunity to interrupt Tsitsipas’ serve 5 occasions, however he was profitable solely as soon as.
Tsitsipas got here into the match after two wins out of as many matches within the United Cup. Starting with, he defeated Grigor Dimitrov 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4) on the very first day of the event and helped Greece beat Bulgaria 4-1 in Perth.
On Day, Tsitsipas teamed up with Maria Sakkari and defeated the Bulgarian pair of Gergana Topalova and Adrian Andreev 6-4, 6-4 in Perth. From there on, he carried on his kind towards Goffin.
On Tuesday, January 3, Tsitsipas will associate Sakkari for his or her doubles match towards the Belgian pair of Elise Mertens and David Goffin. With the score-line studying 1-1, it stays to be seen if Greece can safe victory over Belgium with three matches to be performed on Tuesday.
Edited By:
sabyasachi chowdhury
Published On:
Jan 2, 2023
