Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer would never act like Stefanos Tsitsipas did

Coach Toni Nadal insists that Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer would by no means act in the best way world No. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas did on the US Open. Following the top of the fourth set of his US Open first spherical conflict in opposition to Andy Murray, Tsitsipas went on a seven-minute lengthy lavatory break and Murray was irate and completely annoyed.

A annoyed Murray dropped his serve within the opening sport sport of the fifth set and ultimately misplaced the match. Tsitsipas did the identical in his second spherical match in opposition to Adrian Mannarino and likewise did the identical issues two weeks in the past within the Cincinnati Masters semifinal in opposition to Alexander Zverev.

Many consider that Tsitsipas’ lengthy lavatory breaks should not an excellent sportsmanship and the Greek drew a lot of criticism to his title over the previous couple of days. “I believe that no follower of our sport can think about Roger Federer or Rafael [Nadal], I don’t see why I can not say it, in search of further sporting shortcuts to realize victory,” Toni Nadal wrote in column for El Pais.

“The way in which he [Tsitsipas] acted was not truthful. Rafa or Federer would by no means try this. Stricter guidelines needs to be applied for the toilet breaks. “Tsitsipas is undoubtedly an excellent participant and as such we anticipate him to win with out the necessity for any ruse that he can revenue from.

Clearly you don’t want them. “He’s on his option to changing into a fantastic champion, not solely due to his victories however due to how he achieves them”.

Murray unloaded on Tsitsipas throughout his press convention

“However, yeah, it could possibly’t be coincidence that it is taking place at these moments.

I do not consider it was inflicting him any challenge in any respect. The match went on for an additional two and a bit hours after that or one thing. He was effective, transferring nice I assumed,” Murray claimed. “Yeah, it is simply disappointing as a result of I assumed it influenced the result of the match.

I am not saying I essentially win that match, for certain, nevertheless it had affect on what was taking place after these two breaks. “I price him loads. I believe he is a superb participant. I believe he’s nice for the sport. However I’ve zero time for that stuff all, and I misplaced respect for him.”