Finally Paris, but also Turin for Tsitsipas who lost to Zverev

THE Stefanos Tsitsipas fight against Zverevbut was defeated and eliminated from his sequel Paris Mastersas he was defeated in 2 sets (5-7, 4-6).

A close match, with most points decided on the first 4 hits and in which whoever found the first break in the sets would also have the upper hand in the match, The Zverev he succeeded and did it, o Stephen he failed to answer and said goodbye to Bercy.

At the same time, with this defeat of Tsitsipas will not participate in ATP Finals of Turin, for the first time in the last six years!

?? OFFICIAL! Apres cinq participations consecutive et un titre, Stefanos Tsitsipas est ELIMINE de la course au Masters 2024. ????? pic.twitter.com/yYNnvDuGxD

— Univers Tennis ?? (@UniversTennis) November 1, 2024

The match:

In the first games of the match, both tennis players easily held their serve. Both o Tsitsipas as well as Zverev they took full advantage of the momentum they have when taking the ball to serve, with neither getting close to a break point. However, Stefanos started to miss a lot of first serves (only 42%) and gave Zverev pressure to claim something more.

The first opportunity to break his opponent’s serve belonged to the German, when at 11th game of the set we led 40-30. Tsitsipas succeeded and erased it break pointhowever Zverev regained the advantage and eventually the game, taking the lead to win the set 6-5. A game which… was given by Tstisipas, as he did double fault at the most critical moment.

He redeemed this lead by holding his serve. The Greek tennis player could prevent it, as he had a break point, but Zverev erased it, turned the situation in the game and took the first set.

In the second set, the break happened quite quickly, with the German breaking Stefanos’ serve again in the third game and taking a 2-1 lead. Tsitsipas played good tennis and managed to easily maintain the points service games of.

However, Zverev he was storming when he served and left no room for reaction to the Greek, whose returns were quite through the baseline and made the task of the German easier. Both held their serve until the end and the second set ended 6-4 in favor of the German, who advanced to the semi-finals of the event and will face the winner of De Minor-Roone.