TENNIS:Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark defeated Greece’s Maria Sakkari 6-2 6-2 in the quarterfinals of the Volvo Car Open. **HIGHLIGHTS**
TENNIS:Maria Sakkari upset world number six and defending champion Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands, 7-6 6-3, to advance to the quarterfinals of the Volvo Car Open in Charleston, South Carolina.
TENNIS: Stefanos Tsitsipas moved up two spots to number 8 in the ATP singles rankings, while the 20-year-old also became the first Greek man to break into the top 100 in doubles after reaching the final at the Miami Open.
TENNIS: Switzerland’s Roger Federer won the 100th ATP title of his career by defeating 20-year-old Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 6-4 in the final of the Dubai Tennis Championships.
TENNIS: Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated France’s Gael Monfils in a 4-6 7-6 7-6 thriller at the Dubai Tennis Championships to break into the top 10 and reach the final, where he will face Roger Federer.
TENNIS: Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Kukushkin 7-5 7-6 to win the Open 13 in Marseille without dropping a set for his second ATP title.
TENNIS: Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Belgium’s David Goffin 7-6 6-2 in the semifinals of the Open 13 Provence, and will now move up to number 11 in the ATP rankings.
TENNIS: Dramatic three-set wins from both Valentini Grammatikopoulou and Maria Sakkari saw Greece defeat Slovenia to avoid the Fed Cup relegation play-off.
TENNIS: Despite great efforts from Valentini Grammatikopoulou and Maria Sakkari, Greece’s Fed Cup team fell to hosts Great Britain in a match full of controversial line calls, and will now focus on avoiding relegation.
TENNIS: Following his Australian Open semifinal run, 20-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas went up from 15 to 12 in the ATP rankings, becoming the highest-ranked Greek tennis player ever (male or female).
TENNIS: Stefanos Tsitsipas’ incredible Australian Open run ended in the semifinals, as he fell to 17-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal in straight sets.
TENNIS: 20-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece defeated Spain’s Roberto Bautista Agut in four sets to advance to the semifinals at the Australian Open, becoming the youngest player to do so since 2003.
TENNIS: 20-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas stunned two-time defending champion Roger Federer 6-7(11) 7-6(3) 7-5 7-6(5) at the Australian Open to become the first Greek player to ever make it to the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament.
TENNIS: Despite Maria Sakkari’s loss, Greek tennis fans had plenty to cheer about as Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Georgia’s Nikoloz Basilashvili in four sets to advance to the round of 16 at the Australian Open, where he will face two-time defending champion Roger Federer.
TENNIS: Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari were both victorious in their second round matches at the Australian Open, marking the first time ever that two Greek players made the third round at a Grand Slam tournament.