Stefanos Tsitsipas happy with performance against Roberto Bautista Agut

Prime-ranked Greek tennis participant Stefanos Tsitstipas managed to beat world No. 13 Roberto Bautista Agut on the ATP Cup to assist Greeve claimed their first win on the occasion. Tsitsipas, who’s ranked at No. 6 on the earth, edged out Bautista Agut in two tight units 7-5 7-5 to drive a deciding rubber towards Spain.

Tsitsipas saved two break factors within the third recreation of the primary set, earlier than he claimed the primary break of the match within the twelfth recreation. Tsitsipas then began the second with a 3-0 lead — had three match factors within the eighth recreation on Bautista Agut’s serve — however did not convert earlier than shedding his serve within the following recreation.

Nonetheless, Tsitsipas stored his focus and broke Bautista Agut within the twelfth recreation to seal the win. “It was a very good match. I feel I performed very strong all through the entire match and confirmed aggression. My forehand was on hearth, my serve was working rather well for me,” Tsitsipas stated in his on-court interview, per the ATP web site..

“I executed my recreation plan very effectively and had a transparent image of what I used to be meaning to do out on the court docket.”

Tsitsipas leads Greece to a 2-1 win

Within the doubles rubber, Tsitsipas and Markos Kalovelonis did not have a lot job to do as Pablo Carreno Busta and Marcel Granollers retired the match after just one recreation performed.

In the meantime, within the opening rubber of the tie, Carreno Busta defeated world No. 462 Michail Pervolarakis 6-3 6-4. “I knew that we would have liked this level. With this victory, we’re into the semi-finals, so it was crucial to us,” Carreno Busta stated in his on-court interview.

“I attempted to be focussed on myself, to attempt to play my [best] recreation].” “At first of the match, I feel it was excellent. I performed actually good. Then he sta to play higher, to play extra aggressive and I attempted to proceed. Lastly 6-3, 6-4 I received and I am comfortable.”