By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday August 8, 2023

Stefanos Tsitsipas, contemporary off his tenth profession title at Los Cabos, is feeling assured with coach Mark Philippoussis again on his workforce. The Greek talked about reuniting with the Aussie, and opened up concerning the workforce dynamic because it stands now, on media day on the National Bank Open in Toronto.

“He is an incredible human being,” Tsitsipas mentioned of Philippoussis, who rejoined the workforce final week. “He has helped me a lot. He has been there for me. Even when people didn't see him around, he has been there behind closed doors, in private. And he's a big addition to our team.”

Tsitsipas says his father is taking a well-deserved break, however insists that his dad and coach remains to be an integral a part of his workforce – and at all times can be.

“My father right now, I give him some time off,” he mentioned. “He hasn't had time off since I'm 12 years old. So I think for him, I think it's very healthy to take some time away from the court and feel refreshed again.

“And, of course, I love him and I want him to be part of that journey that we have built together, and he's not going anywhere. He's still with us, and he's still there following our path and journey.”

Tsitsipas says he's making an attempt to keep away from letting his recreation change into stale, and hinted that previously he has felt “stagnant”.

“For me, it's a time, you know, to keep exploring new things,” he mentioned. “And I'm open-minded and I need to be taught as a lot as I can and, as I discussed earlier, to maximise on my profession as a result of I've felt at occasions stagnant.

Seeded fourth at Toronto, the Greek will tackle Gael Monfils in second-round motion.

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