Semifinals at Grand Slams are nice but I aim higher

Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas acknowledged that it was good to make the Australian Open semifinal however underlined that his targets now are larger. Tsitsipas, ranked at No. 6 on this planet, made his second Australian Open semifinal final month earlier than dropping in straight units to Russian Daniil Medvedev.

In 2019, Tsitsipas made his maiden Australian Open semifinal, earlier than dropping in three units to Rafael Nadal. “In fact it’s good to get to the semi-finals of the Australian Open and it’s a beneficial factor, however to be sincere I purpose larger.

This semi-final didn’t carry me as many feelings because the earlier ones, but it surely is a wonderful consequence. I’m getting shut, in any case! I’m blissful that I can attain two consecutive Grand Slam semi-finals, it additionally helps me by way of including rating factors.

There are a lot of benefits to it,” Tsitsipas advised Greek journal DownTown, as revealed on Tennis Majors.

Tsitsipas was robust on himself after the Medvedev loss

After dropping to Medvedev, Tsitsipas stated it appeared like he wasn’t prepared for a Grand Slam title.

“Work! To construct up my recreation in order that it’s extra full, with out the weaknesses that Medvedev introduced out of me on the court docket, exhibiting that he has the higher hand all through the match. I’ve to face these gamers to be able to win a Grand Slam.

That day I used to be not prepared, I used to be not in a position to exit and stand in opposition to him. I do know that Medvedev can be an opponent that I’ll face many instances sooner or later and I’ll positively come up in opposition to him in essential matches or Grand Slams.

Due to this fact, my recreation needs to be constructed up, in order that I can face gamers of this degree. After I can go toe to toe with gamers like Daniil, who has such a whole recreation, my very own degree goes up as effectively,” Tsitsipas defined.