{"id":234497,"date":"2025-07-03T10:47:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T10:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/234497\/"},"modified":"2025-07-03T10:47:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T10:47:11","slug":"stefanos-tsitsipas-and-paula-badosa-split-up-as-ghosts-from-the-past-have-returned-following-early-wimbledon-exits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/234497\/","title":{"rendered":"Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa ‘split up’ as ‘ghosts from the past have returned’ following early Wimbledon exits"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tennis power couple Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa have reportedly ended their relationship after over two years together. <\/p>\n

The alleged split has been supported by activity on social media platforms, with both players having unfollowed each other on Instagram.<\/p>\n

Posts featuring the pair together have also been removed from their respective accounts. The 26-year-old Greek player and 27-year-old Spanish tennis star first began dating in May 2023.<\/p>\n

The reported breakup comes just one day after both athletes suffered disappointing defeats in the opening round of Wimbledon, marking an unfortunate end to what had been a high-profile relationship in the tennis world.<\/p>\n

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Tennis power couple Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa have reportedly ended their relationship after over two years together<\/p>\n

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The couple had previously experienced relationship difficulties, having broken up for several weeks last year before reconciling.<\/p>\n

Their romance had been closely followed by tennis fans and media outlets since it began.<\/p>\n

Badosa suffered defeat to British player Katie Boulter in a closely contested three-set match on the opening day of the Championships. Tsitsipas’s tournament ended on day two when he withdrew whilst trailing Valentin Royer by two sets.<\/p>\n

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Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa started dating back in 2023<\/p>\n

The Greek player’s withdrawal was attributed to a back injury rather than personal circumstances.<\/p>\n

Both players’ early exits from Wimbledon marked disappointing starts to what is traditionally considered one of tennis’s most prestigious tournaments.<\/p>\n

Reports suggest that professional struggles and injuries have taken a toll on the relationship between the two players.<\/p>\n

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Sources close to the situation have told Spanish outlet Hola: “They were going through a rough patch professionally, with injuries, and that affected their relationship.<\/p>\n

“They’re not well, of course. It’s normal for any couple that breaks up. They had started the year very well and their dream has been shattered.”<\/p>\n

Additional details emerged about their difficulties, with reports stating: “They have struggled to make their relationship work.<\/p>\n

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“Ghosts from the past have returned, marked by the injuries they have both suffered.<\/p>\n

“It’s a healthy breakup and there were no third parties or family influences, as is starting to be said.”<\/p>\n

Tsitsipas’s withdrawal from Wimbledon was due to an ongoing back injury that has been causing him significant distress.<\/p>\n

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Stefanos Tsitsipas struggled at Wimbledon 2025 with the Greek tennis star crashing out in the first round<\/p>\n

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The Greek player described his physical condition in stark terms, stating: “It’s probably the most difficult situation that I’ve ever been faced with, because it’s an ongoing issue that doesn’t seem to be disappearing or fading off as much.”<\/p>\n

He then added: “Myself, as a person, I have a limit at some point, so I’ll definitely have to have my final answer on whether I want to do stuff or not in the next couple of months.<\/p>\n

“If I’m not healthy, and I’ve talked about health so many times, if health is not there, then your whole tennis life becomes miserable.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tennis power couple Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa have reportedly ended their relationship after over two years together.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":234498,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4105],"tags":[512,93,79,1068,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-234497","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-sgg","9":"tag-sport","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114788908839928118","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}