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History has repeated at the Monte Carlo Masters. As Stefanos Tsitsipas won the title, it not only came out as just a regular win but marked a massive feat as he attained glory for the third time in four years. However, along with the immense praise and popularity, the tennis also received a huge winner’s prize money that also made headlines.

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The 25-year-old displayed an outstanding performance in the title match against Casper Ruud of Norway with a memorable 6-1, 6-4 victory. With this, Tsitsipas attracted a vast array of female attention along with the fans rooting and congratulating him. In the recent episode of The AO Show Weekly, Brie Stewart, Content Creative Director at Tennis Australia, cheekily suggested that she should date Tsitsipas, looking at his massive earnings.

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“I think that maybe I should date him then because even 1 million of that would help me,” she mentioned, reflecting on the remarkable milestone that Tsitsipas attained at a young age. Along with that, it also shows the growing popularity of the tennis star among female followers. However, the proposal was obviously meant to be a cheeky way of appreciating his achievement as the world is already aware of his love life with WTA star Paula Badosa.

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Stefanos Tsitsipas not only secured his place as just the fourth active player to win the same Masters 1000 event three times but also became the 13th player in ATP history to accrue $30 million in prize money. With his recent victory at the Monte Carlo Masters, Tsitsipas hit this mark, becoming the first tennis player among both ATP and WTA to be born in 1998 and achieve this milestone. He entered the tournament with $29,364,745 in career earnings and added 919,075 Euros to the huge number, making it a total of $30,360,563.

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Among those offering him heartfelt congrats was his actual girlfriend, Badosa!

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Girlfriend Paula Badosa expresses pride over Stefanos Tsitsipas’ win

Besides the growing female fanbase of Stefanos Tsitsipas, true love emerged from Paula Badosa. Back when the tennis star attained this massive feat and got himself into the spotlight, her Spanish girlfriend and WTA star came forward to express her feelings.

“Hey Stef, you already know everything but I’m very very proud of you, of what you achieved in Monte-Carlo, I know it wasn’t easy, I know what you were coming from so, you know, I feel a little bit part of it also, but I’m really really proud of you and I think that’s only the beginning ,” she said, congratulating the tennis star on his remarkable win.

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As the adorable love story between the two continues, it still remains to be seen if Badosa reacts to this date proposal or not!

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Akshay Kapoor is an NFL Writer at EssentiallySports, known for blending statistical insight with narrative depth to explore the league’s most defining storylines. With three years of experience covering American sports, his reporting connects football with the larger athletic and cultural landscape, offering readers a fresh, multidimensional perspective. Having previously covered global icons like Serena Williams and Coco Gauff, Akshay brings the same journalistic rigor and storytelling precision to the NFL. His sharp post-game analyses, trend-spotting instincts, and data-backed insights have earned recognition from prominent insiders, including Pavvy G, establishing him as a trusted voice in EssentiallySports’ football newsroom.

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