Greek sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas has done what most thought was impossible and taken down Swiss legend Roger Federer in an epic four-set encounter.
21 years old player lost first set after tie break, which finished 6-7 (11-13). However, Tsitsipas managed to beat Swiss tennis player in the next three sets, 7-6 (7-3), 7-5, 7-6 (7-5).
- 2001: 19-year-old Roger Federer beats seven-time champion Pete Sampras in the Wimbledon round of 16 2019
- 20-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas beats six-time champion Roger Federer in the Australian Open round of 16
Could this means that soon Tennis world will see new Roger Federer? At this moment Greek player has all chances to make history in Australian Open, after overcoming Roberto Bautista Agut in Quarterfinal.
Stefanos Tsitsipas became the youngest Grand Slam semifinalist since Novak Djokovic at the 2007 US Open.