Tsitsipas aims higher after semi-final success


  • Tennis
  • Tuesday, 22 Jan 2019

Tennis - Australian Open - Quarter-final - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, January 22, 2019. Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas in action with Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Having already achieved his 2019 goal of reaching a Grand Slam semi-final, Greek sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas is thrilled that he can now set the bar even higher at the Australian Open.

Two days after upsetting Roger Federer to send shockwaves around Melbourne Park, the 20-year-old became his country's first player to reach the last four at a major with a 7-5 4-6 6-4 7-6(2) triumph over Roberto Bautista Agut on Tuesday.

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