Stefanos Tsitsipas learned that his grandmother passed away 5 minutes before the Roland Garros final

After winning the first two sets from the French Open, Novak Djokovic managed to come back from the match and win the final

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Stefanos Tsitsipas had a complex Sunday when he found out about the fa before playing the Roland Garros final against Serbian Novak Djokovic.

The Greek managed to impose his tennis and go two sets up, but Djokovic could trace . The score for the final of the French Open was 6-7 (6), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 and 6-4 in 4 hours and 11 minutes.

“Life is not about winning or losing. It’s about enjoying every moment of life, whether alone or with others. Living a meaningful life without misery and abjection. Lifting trophies and celebrating victories is something, but not everything. Five minutes before entering the court, my dear grandmother lost her battle with life “, wrote Tsitsipas on his Instagram profile.

Regarding the comeback, Tsitsipas commented: “You still have to win one (set) and it is not that I relaxed or changed something, what happened was that he (Djokovic) came back as if he were a different player. I don’t know how he did it. He played very well and did not leave me space ”.