In the first round, he had to come back from two sets to love against Musetti and in the second, he had to deal with an inspired opponent like Kolar, who gave absolutely everything. Stefanos Tsitsipas He has been able to enjoy a much more placid match to get into the second week and continue dreaming of his options in Paris, since he is the biggest favorite in the lower part of the draw to reach the final. In his press conference, we highlight a philosophical answer to a very deep question.
save some energy
It’s good, once in a while, to have a game like that. The previous matches also serve you to enter the court with confidence, feeling that you have been in many situations in a match and you can wake up your mind a little and see the best opportunities for yourself. I know it hasn’t been a long game, but that’s what we have training for. We can even train today or tomorrow, as you feel.
The absence of Thomas Enqvist in this tournament
I still work with him, but I decided to have only my father for the ground tour. I have a very good relationship with him and we communicate often.
About the Ranking
I no longer think about the Ranking. I have stopped doing it. A year or more than a year ago, that the points are more important. I focus on the points that I can earn in certain phases of the season. Like, for example, in this part of the year, I need X amount of points. That means I’m doing the job well and I have to keep pushing. I’ve been on the circuit for a while now and I’ve managed to understand when and where I need those points to improve. For me, the points are the most important. The Ranking will come according to those points.
The most important question of your life and for which you are still looking for the answer
Wow, I would give you the award for the best question of the year. (Thinks) I have a lot of respect for the Big 3, for being so consistent the last few years. Many people believe that there will be something behind it, but I don’t think so. I have asked myself how I can be a better athlete. These guys have pushed me to be better, but I wonder what I can add to my life, that will help me achieve more.
That would be the question. What would she add? I need to improve a lot when it comes to my diet. Three or four years ago, my diet has nothing to do with what I have now. I am very professional in what I consume every day. Physically, I also question it a lot. What can I improve in my body that can help me on the track? Career-life balance has never been easy, but now I feel like I’m more in control of my life.
