‘It’s very satisfying to be playing that level of tennis,’ says Stefanos Tsitsipas after Dan Evans demolition

Stefanos Tsitsipas says his dismantling of Dan Evans in Hamburg has been ‘good for his confidence,’ as has a return to clay.

Tsitsipas endured a disappointing US Open, shedding within the third spherical to Borna Coric. He then adopted that up with defeat on the Rome Masters to Italian teen Jannik Sinner.

There have been no indicators of that poor kind in Hamburg, although, as he ran by way of Evans 6-3, 6-1 in lower than an hour.

“It’s very satisfying to be enjoying that degree of tennis, as I’ve missed enjoying on clay,” mentioned Tsitsipas.

“It helps for my confidence. I’ve watched this match on TV since I used to be very younger and I’m delighted to have gotten off to a robust begin.”

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There was disappointment for younger Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, although, as he misplaced 6-4, 6-2 to fortunate loser Alexander Bublik.

Andrey Rublev, in the meantime, put in a dominant efficiency on serve to beat Tommy Paul 6-1, 6-3, 6-2.

Roberto Bautista Agut was additionally in motion, beating Dominik Koepfer 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.

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