FILE PHOTO: Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - May 30, 2022 Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas in action during his fourth round match against Denmark's Holger Rune REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
(Reuters) - Stefanos Tsitsipas said that his victory in the final of the Mallorca Championships on Saturday was a major milestone in his career as the Greek claimed his maiden grasscourt title leading up to Wimbledon next week.
World number six Tsitsipas, who has only enjoyed moderate success on grass, toppled Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut 6-4 3-6 7-6(2) in a major boost ahead of Wimbledon, where the 23-year-old has never gone past the fourth round.
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