

I also see that Djokovic can win such a tournament, but Tsitsipas and Zverev are also almost on a par.The French Open here and it could not come at a more opportune time. At some point, the successors have to come. "I'm not a clairvoyant, but the top favorite for me remains Nadal, that hasn't changed. If he acts a little more offensively, a little more risky, maybe he'll make a few more mistakes, but then he can beat any player in the world. "In the quarterfinal, he was a bit too passive in my opinion, he played too long rallies. That's the difference to all the others who are still in the tournament. But he can only do that when he's relatively close to the baseline and plays a bit more offensively. So this is just the first of many more big matches between Tsitsipas and Zverev. I see the two of them fighting for the crown together with Medvedev over the next few years. And he feels comfortable on the big stage. "I can't find any weaknesses, especially on clay - whether it's his serve, groundstrokes or fitness. "Now it's a mental thing: Who will stay cooler? Who has the greater will? Tsitsipas can do everything quite well," he said. Tennis fans have long waited for consistent performances from Tsitsipas and Zverev in the Slams and they are two wins away from a maiden major title.Īnd speaking ahead of the match, six-time Grand Slam champion Boris Becker believes the showdown will be a mental battle. Tsitsipas leads the head-to-head 5-2 but both have had strong performances on the clay this season. It promises to be a dramatic day at Roland Garros and it all begins with Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Alexander Zverev. Hello and welcome to men's semi-final day at the French Open.
