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Greek star Stefanos Tsitsipas is quickly rising up the ranks of professional tennis. Still in his early twenties, Stefanos has surpassed all expectations as he continues to achieve a new feat with every tournament.

Even though he faltered at the Australian Open, Tsitsipas gained his form back by winning the Open 13 in Marseille. He continues to be in momentum as he has made it to the finals of the Dubai Tennis championships. The young Greek beat Dan Evans 6-2, 6-3. He faces the winner of Novak Djokovic and Gael Monfils in the finals.

As is obvious, Stefanos has developed a vast fanbase. However, every big star needs a name for their fan army. Well, it seems like Stefanos has discovered one for his own. Let’s find out what the Greek will call his growing legion of fans.

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What did Stefanos Tsitsipas say? 

Stefanos revealed that he was in search of a name for his fans –

“I’m trying to find a name of the supporters. Should I call it ‘Tsitsi Army’s or ‘Back The Green? We should create a hashtag and like a name for all my fanbase.”

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Tsitsipas didn’t stop at this. He ended by suggesting a name for his fanbase –

“The Tsitsipals”- He enthused. 

To be honest, that seems like a very quirky name for a fanbase. However, it is also very catchy. Knowing the world of social media and the nature of these fans, it might just find its place in the crazy world.

Imagine the gang of “Tsitsipals” cheering on their hero as he breaks one record after other in the world of tennis.

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For the time being, Tsitsipas will be focused more on his upcoming finals match. Djokovic is in the kind of form where it looks he might not lose another match in his career. Talking about losing matches, that’s something that even Gael Monfils has forgotten about. The Frenchman is currently on a 10 match winning streak.

However, what do you think about the name of the Tsitsipas fanbase?

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