Top three facts about tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas

·

Best known for his composure and spectacular skills, Greek tennis player Stefanos Tsitispas is celebrating his 25th birthday today.

To celebrate, we look at three interesting facts about him.

Early Life:

Born in Athens on August 12th, Stefanos was born into a tennis family, with his mother Julia Apostoli playing profession tennis and his father Apostolos training as a tennis coach. He was first introduced to tennis when he was three years old and as a junior ranked number one in the world.

Style of play:

Stefanos is very well known for his excellent forehand and stylish one-handed backhands. He is recognised by many as having a similar playing style to Roger Federer and his one court style is seen as amongst the best in the world.

Stefanos Tsitsipas. Photo: The New Yorker

Personal Life:

In a relationship with Spanish tennis player Paula Badosa since May 2023, Stefanos’s hobbies include vlogging, where he post videos of his travels on his YouTube channel.

Source: Sports Skeeda

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

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

Latest News

St Spyridon College students support Feed the People initiative

Students and staff from St Spyridon College have joined the Feed the People feeding program, volunteering their time.

Greek Australians donate sound system to keep Tsaritsani’s traditions alive

A Greek Australian living in Australia has helped restore community events in Tsaritsani, Greece, after donating sound equipment.

GOCNSW sets future direction with website launch and redevelopment plans

GOCNSW used the launch of its new website to showcase its expanding services and future redevelopment plans.

Mytilenians make it back-to-back victories at Hellenic Bowling Competition in Sydney

The Mytilenian Brotherhood of Sydney & NSW secured its second consecutive Hellenic Bowling Competition title.

Mary Kostakidis wins Gary Webb Freedom of the Press Award

Former SBS news presenter Mary Kostakidis has been awarded Consortium News’ 2026 Gary Webb Freedom of the Press Award.

You May Also Like

Photo Gallery: Melina Aslanidou hits the stage at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre

Photo Gallery: Melina Aslanidou hits the stage at Sydney's Enmore Theatre. The concert was almost sold-out.

Art exhibition at Sydney’s ANZAC Memorial to honour veterans’ service in Greece and Crete

Lustre is a powerful collection of art works and short films exploring the Allied campaigns in Greece and Crete during the Second World War.

Top Greek chefs feature in Prahran Market’s ‘Say Cheese’ Festival

Greeks and cheese go together like butter and bread. Which is why this year’s Prahran Market ‘Say Cheese’ Festival will feature multiple Greek chefs...