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Tsitsipas: "I Want More Children to Start Playing - I Feel It's Slowly Being Lost"

Published February 18, 2026, 17:15
Tsitsipas: "I Want More Children to Start Playing - I Feel It's Slowly Being Lost"

Stefanos Tsitsipas, after his victory over Daniil Medvedev, expressed his satisfaction with his performance, emphasizing the confidence and consistency he demonstrated. He also spoke about the importance of one-handed backhand tennis, expressing concern about its declining popularity and calling on new generations to maintain this technique. Tsitsipas believes that discipline and self-confidence are key factors for success in tennis. He acknowledged the contribution of Grigor Dimitrov, who shares his view on preserving the one-handed backhand. Finally, he stated that he will continue to work hard to improve his game and fully utilize the weapons he has.