Stefanos Tsitsipas and Daniil Medvedev are among the top players on the ATP circuit. They have been on tour for many years now, and firmly cemented their place on the big stages by reaching multiple Grand Slam finals. Tsitsipas and Medvedev have career-high rankings of No. 3 and No. 1 in the world respectively; their ranking at the end of the 2024 season was No. 11 and No. 5 on the ATP rankings.
Stefanos Tsitsipas is a Greek professional tennis player with 11 career singles titles. He has made it to two Grand Slam finals - the 2021 Roland Garros and the 2023 Australian Open. On the other hand, Daniil Medvedev is a former Russian World No. 1 with one Grand Slam to his name. Additionally, he has made it to three Australian Open finals as well as two US Open finals, where he fell short. The two players have brewed an intense rivalry over the years, which has kept fans on the edge of their seats.
Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Daniil Medvedev Head to Head
Stefanos Tsitsipas holds a 4-10 head-to-head record against Daniil Medvedev. The Russian has had the better of Tsitsipas on most occasions, winning their last three meetings as well.
The first meeting between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Daniil Medvedev was at the 2018 Miami Open, where the Russian triumphed 2-6 6-4 6-2 in the Round-1 clash. Tsitsipas picked up his first victory in this duel only in late 2019, when he defeated Medvedev at the Nitto ATP Finals. Out of Tsitsipas’ four wins, two have come on indoor hard courts, one on outdoor hard courts, and the other on outdoor clay.
Daniil Medvedev has won twice each on indoor hard courts and outdoor clay courts, with the remaining six wins coming on outdoor hard courts. At the Grand Slam level, Medvedev holds a superior 3-1 record against Tsitsipas. The Russian has beaten the Greek star at both hard-court majors - the Australian Open and US Open. Stefanos Tsitsipas earned his solitary win at Roland Garros 2021.
Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Daniil Medvedev Event-Wise Breakdown
| WINNER | EVENT | SURFACE | SCORE |
| Daniil Medvedev | 2024 Shanghai Masters | Outdoor Hard | 7-6 6-3 |
| Daniil Medvedev | 2023 Vienna Open | Indoor Hard | 6-4 7-6 |
| Daniil Medvedev | 2023 Rome Masters | Outdoor Clay | 7-5 7-5 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | 2022 Nitto ATP Finals | Indoor Hard | 6-3 6-7 7-6 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | 2022 Cincinnati Masters | Outdoor Hard | 7-6 3-6 6-3 |
| Daniil Medvedev | 2022 Australian Open | Outdoor Hard | 7-6 4-6 6-4 6-1 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | 2021 French Open | Outdoor Clay | 6-3 7-6 7-5 |
| Daniil Medvedev | 2021 Australian Open | Outdoor Hard | 6-4 6-2 7-5 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | 2019 Nitto ATP Finals | Indoor Hard | 7-6 6-4 |
| Daniil Medvedev | 2019 Shanghai Masters | Outdoor Hard | 7-6 7-5 |
| Daniil Medvedev | 2019 Monte Carlo Masters | Outdoor Clay | 6-2 1-6 6-4 |
| Daniil Medvedev | 2018 Basel Open | Indoor Hard | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| Daniil Medvedev | 2018 US Open | Outdoor Hard | 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| Daniil Medvedev | 2018 Miami Masters | Outdoor Hard | 2-6 6-4 6-2 |
Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Daniil Medvedev Stats
| NAME | Stefanos Tsitsipas | Daniil Medvedev |
| AGE | 26 | 28 |
| RANKING | 11 | 5 |
| HEIGHT | 6’4” (193 cm) | 6’6” (198 cm) |
| WEIGHT | 198 lbs (90 kg) | 182 lbs (83 kg) |
| TURNED PRO | 2016 | 2014 |
| TITLES | 11 | 20 |
| CAREER WIN-LOSS | 345-165 | 379-157 |
| PRIZE MONEY | $32,149,165 | $43,764,163 |
*As of December 2024
FAQs on Stefanos Tsitsipas and Daniil Medvedev
A. The head-to-head between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Daniil Medvedev stands at 4-10, in favor of the Russian.
A. No, Stefanos Tsitsipas is yet to win a Grand Slam as of 2024.
A. In 2018, Stefanos Tsitsipas allegedly called Daniil Medvedev a "bull sh*t Russian" after their match. Following this, Medvedev retorted with some comments that led to a controversy and rivalry.
