Tsitsipas was depressed after the defeat against the 19-year-old star, Medvedev was “out of words”

(Sports news – tennis news) Both Stefanos Tsitsipas and Daniil Medvedev were eliminated in round 4 of Roland Garros according to unexpected scenarios.

VIDEO of the match between Holger Rune and Stefanos Tsitsipas

World No. 4 Stefanos Tsitsipas has officially stopped at Roland Garros this year after being shocked after 4 sets to 19-year-old Danish player Holger Rune. This is only the fourth round of the Grand Slam tournament on clay, but the defending runner-up of the tournament could not stand and disappointed with his juniors 5 years younger than him.

Tsitsipas disappointed in his own performance

“I’m not insecure in the game. I know my ability, I understand my opponent. Young players always want to beat me because obviously they’re chasing me. I’m also chasing a level. higher, and I’m in a different position from them. I wanted to beat them but the result was disappointing,” Tsitsipas said after the match.

“Holger Rune is a one-of-a-kind opponent. He’s a very emotional tennis player. He fully deserved this win because he played better than me. However, I could have played better at see you later. This was not a match where I played at my best. I didn’t give myself a chance to go all the way. It’s a shame,” the Greek star added.

Medvedev has no words to make excuses after defeat

Meanwhile, another seeded player, Daniil Medvedev, was forced to stop in the 4th round when he hung his racket before veteran Marin Cilic. “It was one of the best games of my career, it was fantastic from start to finish,” Cilic said.

“I’m playing at my best in recent weeks. Medvedev is a difficult opponent and respectable. I know he is very disappointed,” the 33-year-old Croatian star confirmed. Cilic will face another Russian star, Andrey Rublev, in the quarterfinals of Roland Garros this year.