Tsitsipas claims maiden Master 1000 crown
The Hindu
The Greek dismantles Russian Rublev in straight sets
Stefanos Tsitsipas crushed Andrey Rublev 6-3, 6-3 on Sunday in a one-sided final in the Monte Carlo Masters for his first Masters 1000 title. The 22-year-old Greek, ranked World No. 5, took one hour and 11 minutes to beat the Russian, ranked eighth, for the best victory in his career, after his triumph in the year-end Masters in 2019. By the time the 23-year-old Rublev got going in the first set, the damage was done. Tsitsipas calmly held his service games to win the first set in 32 minutes.More Related News