Apart from the continuation in the tournament of Marseilles, the Stefanos Tsitsipasas after a poor performance with many mistakes, was defeated 2-0 (4-6, 4-6) by the Russian, Roman Safiulin and failed to qualify for the semifinals.
The Greek tennis player seemed to be out of the game and without concentration and despite the fact that his opponent played one of the best tennis of his life, the truth is that his life became much easier than Tsitsipas.
In terms of the variation of the match, the two opponents defended their serve until 2-2. At that point Safiulin did it break and without any problem kept the lead, reaching 1-0 with 6-4 in the games.
Even worse was the scenario for Tsitsipas in the second set, that is, where one would expect a reaction from the Greek champion. After the initial 1-1, Safiulin did it break and took the lead in the games (2-1) and nothing changed until the end. The Russian easily reached 6-4 and the no. 163 of the world got the qualification.
In the semifinals he will find the winner of the pair between him Aliasim and Iwaska.
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