Entering this week on the ATP 250 in Adelaide after three victories in three matches at the United Cup, including one against Taylor Fritz, Stefanos Tsitsipas lost in the first round against the local and 87e mondial, Aleksandar Vukic : 7–6(3), 7–6(5).
During a press conference after this boring defeat six days before the start of the Australian Open, the Greek showed unshakeable confidence, particularly regarding his ability to perform in the Grand Slam.
“I am playing at an excellent level. I will not let a result like this dictate my start to the season. I’m focused on big goals and want to accomplish big things this year. I know it depends on me, my willingness to work on the court and the consistency I show every day. I have a very long year ahead of me and I want it to start in the best way possible. That’s my goal (to win Grand Slam tournaments). I want to shine in the Grand Slam, go far, find my tennis again, prove to the world that I am still at the top. I am. So. »
Published on Tuesday January 13, 2026 at 2:44 p.m.
