
STEFANOS TSITSIPAS ESCAPES TAYLOR FRITZ IN LATE-NIGHT MELBOURNE THRILLER
STEFANOS TSITSIPAS ESCAPES TAYLOR FRITZ IN LATE-NIGHT MELBOURNE THRILLER Stefanos Tsitsipas conquered a motivated Taylor Fritz, just as a genuine bad day in the making, as he asserted an exhilarating 4-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 triumph to get back to the quarterfinals at the Australian Open. In a match brimming with energy swings and shows of stunning tennis, it was Tsitsipas who eventually held his nerve in the strain filled minutes north of three hours and 23 minutes on Rod Laver Arena. "An epic match, that is what I can say. I gave everything out on the court today," Tsitsipas said in an on-court meet. "I'm extremely glad for myself and the manner in which I battled and remained reliable at the times that were close and essential. "I'm overpowered. [It was] just to an extreme....