"I wanted to stay on the court as much as I had to, trying to start rallies and make it physical. "I had to put my soul out," Tsitsipas said. Tsitsipas was on court just 12 hours after winning a long quarterfinal. The German won both of their hard-court contests last year. 5-ranked Tsitsipas then broke twice more in the second set and improved his record against No. Zverev recovered from a break down twice in the first set that Tsitsipas took with a third break in the 10th game. Tsitsipas dominated Zverev on clay like the Greek never had previously. Tsitsipas lined up the first big final of the clay-court season against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, the Spaniard who knocked out Novak Djokovic in the second round.ĭavidovich Fokina reached his first ATP final by beating Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria 6-4, 6-7 (2), 6-3. MONACO - Defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas breezed into the Monte Carlo Masters final after dispatching second-seeded Alexander Zverev 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday.
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