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ATP Finals: Tsitsipas wins comeback thriller against Medvedev

In a thriller, Stefanos Tsitsipas saved his chances of reaching the semifinals of the ATP Finals 2022 in Turin. The Greek defeated Daniil Medvedev 6:3, 6:7 (11) and 7:6 (1).

by Jens Huiber
last edit: Nov 17, 2022, 12:04 am

Stefanos Tsitsipas plays against Andrey Rublev on Friday for the semi-finals in Turin
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Stefanos Tsitsipas plays against Andrey Rublev on Friday for the semi-finals in Turin

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What a match to end the fourth day of the ATP Finals 2022. Stefanos Tsitsipas was only one point away from winning three times in the tie-break of the second set against Daniil Medvedev, but the Russian made a comeback again and saved himself in the third round .

There it was Medvedev who seemed to be on the road to victory after the break to make it 4:3. But now Tsitsipas has shown the qualities of a returnee. And finally convinced in the tie-break with 7:1. The second low blow of this kind for Medvedev: Already at the start against Andrey Rublev he had to admit defeat in the short decision of the third set.

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Stefanos Tsitsipas has already earned a real final in the group phase. Because the second man from this group to reach the semifinals alongside Novak Djokovic will be determined in a direct duel between Tsitsipas and Rublev.

Here the draw in Turin

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by Jens Huiber

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Nov 17, 2022, 12:04 am