Overcome the Croatian barrier, Borna Goyonumber 77 in the world ranking, beating me 2-0 sets (7-6, 7-5) and celebrating the qualification to the semi-finals of the tournament held in Austria and ViennaThe Stefanos Tsitsipas!
The top Greek tennis player may have struggled, but he finally managed to get the victory, setting up a date (Saturday 28/10, 15:00) with Daniil Medvedev (number 3 in the world ranking), who earlier defeated with 2-1 sets the Karen Katsanoff.
The match started with the two opponents taking a love game, with Tsitsipas making the first break of the match in his favor 4-2. THE Goyo responded with a break of his own for 4-3, taking advantage of Stefanos’ effortless errors, with the set eventually going to tie break. There, the Croatian took a 3-0 lead, but Tsitsipas fought back, leveling at 3-3 and eventually prevailing with 7-4with the set closing with a double fault by Goyo.
Both players successfully defended their serves in the second set, although o Tsitsipas a “breather” arrived from the break in the second game, with the game going to 5-5 and Stefanos to make the break for his most important lead with 6-5. In the decisive game, Goyo reached three break points, but Tsitsipas found a response, coming back for the 7-5 and the victory with 2-0 sets!
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