MONTE CARLO, April 15 — Stefanos Tsitsipas completed a Monte Carlo Masters trophy hat-trick yesterday, holding off Casper Ruud 6-1, 6-4 in a display of “ruthless”...
Stefanos Tsitsipas completed a Monte Carlo Masters trophy hat-trick yesterday, holding off Casper Ruud 6-1, 6-4 in a display of ruthless tennis. — AFP picMONTE CARLO, April 15 — Stefanos Tsitsipas completed a Monte Carlo Masters trophy hat-trick yesterday, holding off Casper Ruud 6-1, 6-4 in a display of “ruthless” tennis.
Tsitsipas said a chat with his team the night before the final gave him the spark he needed against his Norwegian opponent. He is the fifth man to win three or more Monte Carlo titles, joining Rafael Nadal and Bjorn Borg, Thomas Muster and Ilie Nastase who won three apiece.The Greek struck first with a break in the third game of the opening set, then saved three break points to lead 3-1.In the second set, Tsitsipas got out of trouble in a 13-minute game, saving three break points at 3-3 after leading 40-0.
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