Tennis
Giron – Tsitsipas 0: 2: Stefanos with a lead in the semifinals of Acapulco
Stefanos Tsitsipas overcame the obstacle of the American Marcus Giron and with a 2-0 set win he advanced to the semi-finals of the tournament in Acapulco, where he meets the winner of the pair Nori/Gojovtsik.
Stefanos Tsitsipas completed his place in the semifinals of the tournament in AcapulcoAmerican Marcus Giron saved 2-0 in 77 minutes. The Greek, world No. 4, continued on his course in the tournament and will be in the semifinals for the second year in a row. There he meets the winner who will emerge from the pair Nori / Gojovtsik.
Stefanos spoke when he had to, remained calm on critical points when his opponent pressed and continues to look far to Mexico without losing a set. Tsitsipas made the break in the fourth game of the match, but Giron then threatened him with four break points, which the Greek champions managed to do with calmness and concentration in their plan and cleared the first set 6: 3.
His start to the second set was ideal as he grabbed a break on Giron’s serve, a break that gave him ‘breathing’ and confidence from the start. Stefanos did his job, holding serve throughout the set and reaching the semifinals of the tournament in Mexico with relative certainty.
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