Stefanos Tsitsipas (Photo Credit: Reuters)
French Open 2021: Stefanos Tsitsipas devoted his first Grand Slam ultimate look to his grandmother, the information of whose dying he obtained solely 5 minutes earlier than taking the court docket.
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- Last Updated:June 14, 2021, 10:42 IST
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Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas has revealed that he discovered of his grandmother’s dying simply minutes earlier than his epic five-set French Open ultimate loss to Novak Djokovic on Sunday. In an Instagram publish early Monday morning, the 22-year-old devoted his first Grand Slam ultimate to her after Djokovic overturned a two-set deficit to win 6-7 (6/8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 and safe his nineteenth Grand Slam title. “Five minutes earlier than coming into the court docket my very beloved grandmother misplaced her battle with life. A sensible lady whose religion in life, and willingness to offer and supply can’t be in comparison with some other human being that I’ve ever met,” Tsitsipas wrote of the grandmother on his father’s side.
“It’s important to have more people like her in this world. Because people like her make you come alive. They make you dream.”
Tsitsipas is broadly seen because the pure inheritor to the game’s “Big Three(*5*)article_mad” style=”min-height :90px” id=”new_ad_3″/>
“Life isn’t about winning or losing. It’s about enjoying every single moment in life whether that’s alone or with others,” he wrote.
“Living a significant life with out distress and abjection. Lifting trophies and celebrating wins is one thing, however not all the things.”
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