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Tsitsipas 2-0 Guillen: Stefanos impressively opened the scoring for Greece in OAKA

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Stefanos Tsitsipas turned up in the middle of the first set, beating Guillen 2-0 to level the Greek Davis Cup series 1-0 against Ecuador.

Stefanos Tsitsipas scored Greece’s first win in a row against Ecuador. The top Greek tennis player prevailed 2-0 on Guillen’s set and witnessed the apotheosis of 12,000 fans who attended OAKA.

It took Steph some time to get used to the playing conditions and from the half of the first set he completely dominated his struggling opponent.


The match: The match started perfectly for Tsitsipas who created the quick break and then held at love to make it 2-0. The world No. 731 reacted and took the break back in the Greek tennis player’s next service game to equalize the set.

The two tennis players held until the eleventh game when Tsitsipas grabbed his second break and it proved decisive. Steph then effortlessly held to finish the set 7-5.


Stefanos Tsitsipas had already found his rhythm in the second set and it became much easier for him. The third in the world rankings managed to take a 4-0 lead with two quick breaks.

Guillain was able to hold his serve to make it 4:1. Then the two tennis players simply held their serve to end the set and match 6-2.


The match schedule between Greece and Ecuador

Saturday, February 4th (game starts at 11 a.m.)

  • Stefanos Tsitsipas – Alvaro Guillen (No. 731)
  • Aristotle Thanos – Andres Andrade (No. 564)

Sunday, 05.02. (Competitions start at 12.00)

  • Stefanos Tsitsipas – Petros Tsitsipas / Gonzalo Escobar (No. 44) – Diego Hidalgo (No. 76)
  • Stefanos Tsitsipas – Andres Andrade (No. 564)
  • Michalis Pervolarakis – Alvaro Guillen (No. 731)

Source: sport 24

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