Tsitsipas into Beijing Second Round after beating Dusan Lajovic

·

Stefanos Tsitsipas battled back from a 0-2 deficit in the third set to beat Dusan Lajovic, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in two hours.

Lajovic was crowned this year’s Croatia Open Umag Champion.

Tsitsipas is currently sixth in the 2019 ATP Race To London.

21-year-old Tsitsipas is now 39-20 on the season that includes titles at the Open 13 Provence in Marseille and the Millennium Estoril Open.

He will now play Georgian Nikoloz Basilashvili, who was a 6-4, 7-6(3) victor over Guido Pella of Argentina in one hour and 42 minutes.

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

By subscribing you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Latest News

Susanne Hatzis warns grocery prices will rise amid war and flooding

Susanne Hatzis says grocery prices are set to increase as global oil price spikes linked to the war in Iran and flooding to drive up costs.

Greece to explore nuclear energy in strategic shift

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis says Greece will explore nuclear energy as part of its long-term energy strategy.

Iran rejects ceasefire as US prepares ‘most intense’ strikes

Iran has said it is not seeking a ceasefire as the United States prepares to launch what it describes as the most intense day of strikes.

British Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon heads to Cyprus amid regional tensions

The British Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon has set sail from Portsmouth and is heading toward Cyprus, the navy announced on Tuesday, March 10.

How a younger generation is rewriting dowries with threads of rebellion

The Dowry Project invites women to take something deeply traditional, the Greek proika, or glory box, and reinterpret it for today.

You May Also Like

Greece’s ex-Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis to rerun as election candidate

Greece's former Transportation and Infrastructure Minister, Kostas Karamanlis, will rerun as election candidate for the New Democracy party.

St Basil’s NSW send message of support to members of Melbourne nursing home after cases surge

St Basils NSW/ACT have sent a message of love and support to their Victorian partners as St Basil’s Faulkner is struck with a COVID-19 outbreak.

Mediterranean garden design: Protecting Western Australia’s water resources

In an exclusive interview, Margot Tobin from the Mediterranean Garden Society in Western Australia speaks about waterwise gardening.