Medvedev won his maiden Grand Slam title by defeating Novak Djokovic in straight sets in the 2021 US Open final. In the process, the Russian ended Djokovic’s unbeaten run at Majors this year as well as his Calendar Slam bid.
In an interview on the Antenna TV show ‘The Morning’, Tsitsipas said Medvedev’s success had taken him by surprise.
Stefanos Tsitsipas also said he considers himself to be one of the best in the men’s game, but admitted he still has to prove his worth in the biggest tournaments. He added that with his training and dedication to tennis, his first Grand Slam title is not far away.
Stefanos Tsitsipas is one of the most active players on social media, constantly engaging with his fans and fellow players. He often vlogs on his YouTube channel about his travels and experiences, and also posts thought-provoking and philosophical quotes.
The 22-year-old said he uses the medium to freely express his opinion on various topics.
“At the beginning I felt that my life had no meaning” - Stefanos Tsitsipas on how the pandemic affected him
During the interview, Stefanos Tsitsipas also spoke about how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected his life. The Greek claimed he initially struggled to cope with quarantine life and that tennis’ shutdown had prevented him from achieving certain milestones he had set for himself.
Tsitsipas recently revealed that he sees a psychologist to practice breathing techniques and improve his mentality. According to the Greek, it is important to have someone to talk to about “deeper issues” in life.
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