The background that tssped attitudes of Tsitsipas

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As happened several times, Stefanos Tsitsipas (19º of the ATP ranking) He attracted everyone’s attention again with an act that could be considered unsportsmanlike and who unleashed a controversy at the end of his encounter against Arthur Fils (14th) in it Rome masters.

Within the framework of the second set and disputing the seventh game is where the controversy began. The Greek had launched a drop from the background, to which the Frenchman responded with the same currency, something that forced both to cross and face the network. That’s where Tsitsipas poured a setback that struck his rival’s back. The apologies appeared instantly and the crossing of words was given at the end of the meeting.

Anyway, and understanding that this ball was not “on purpose”, but that it was because of an own error of Greek calculations, it should be remembered that it is not the first time that a fact of this nature happens, something that leaves it badly stopped despite its sayings.

To recall something like that, you have to return to 2022 where you can see two similar facts. The first one occurred in the ATP 500 from Barcelona in its quarterfinals meeting against Carlos Alcaraz (3rd). At the last point of the first set, the Spanish was positioned on the network when from the background the Greek launched a missile to the race that had no other goal to impact the tennis player himself. After that, the 22 -year -old nailed a constant look and taking the first sleeve under his arms.

The other antecedent had as its protagonist Nick Kyrgios (633º) In the 16th final of Wimbledon. In that party full of controversies with a ball to the public and request for disqualification by the Australian towards the Greek, the situation was similar that in Barcelona. This time it was Tsitsipas who was on the net, and before a ball that was boyando, he decided to fulminate her unnecessarily on the ankles of her rival that neither fluttered before this.

Seeing the history of the Greek it would not seem that this ball that impact on French ‘back has been involuntary …