And Tsitsipas tweeted back: “I feel like it’s going to be @rogerfederer for the 68th time in a row.”
Tsitsipas is nominated for ‘Most Improved Player of the Year’ after a stunning breakthrough season which saw him win the ATP Finals, achieve a career-high of fifth in the world rankings, beat Nadal, Federer and Novak Djokovic and become the youngest Australian Open semi-finalist since 2003.
There are high hopes Tsitsipas can win a Grand Slam in 2020 but the 21-year-old says he is taking each tournament as it comes.