Stefanos Tsitsipas says that playing on clay cleanses his soul

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Stefanos Tsitsipas really loves playing on clay and he isn’t afraid to let it show. Tsitsipas would go over all philosophical when talking to RolandGarros.

com. Tsitsipas believes that clay gives a lot to those who are willing to give a lot in turn. “It’s a cleansing of the soul,” said Tsitsipas. “It’s just like a knife.

You let the old pass and you start with the new. “It’s a great feeling when you step out on a newly made clay court that is clean.

All the lines are perfect. It makes for a very pleasing visual experience. “But there’s also beauty on when the courts are dirty and messed up and you can see all of the footwork and effort that has been put in and you have a visual of that, of how much work has been put in in order for you to succeed in what you do. “It’s a spiritual type of surface. ”Tsitsipas says that the fun factor is always there on a clay surface which offers players a chance paint their own masterpiece. “We do this everyday.