A new age for tennis deserves original new heroes

Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas and Japan's Naomi Osaka are seen as part of a new age in tennis.
Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas and Japan's Naomi Osaka are seen as part of a new age in tennis.PHOTOS: AFP
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  • Published
    Jan 22, 2019, 8:59 pm SGT
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MELBOURNE - Vicky Georgatou is not just a person any more, she has become The Tsitsipas Information Gazette. In the media room in Melbourne, she is constantly being pestered for a quote on him, a story, an anecdote. BBC radio is calling, German radio, the Australian Open website, The Straits Times.

Hey, Vicky, does Stefanos really quote Aristotle, in Greek, on his Twitter feed?

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