Tennis-Tsitsipas aims to bring Samurai spirit to Melbourne Park


  • Tennis
  • Saturday, 14 Jan 2023

Tennis - United Cup - Ken Rosewall Arena, Sydney, Australia - January 7, 2023 Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas celebrates after winning his match in the semi final against Italy's Matteo Berrettini REUTERS/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/Files

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Stefanos Tsitsipas hopes to bring the Samurai spirit to his game this season and is determined to show more consistency as the Greek gears up for the Australian Open.

Tsitsipas was spotted wearing the jersey of Japan's national football team during practice in Melbourne and when asked about it the world number four said he was interested in learning about different cultures.

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