Matteo Berrettini downs Daniel Evans 7-6(5) 6-3 in the quarter in London on Friday. Berrettini will play Alex De Minaur in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 39 minutes.
The Italian added to his prize money € 19,095 after winning this match. He has won already € 59,860 till now in this competition. If he wins the next match, Berrettini will add € 24,215 to his earnings to get in total € 84,075.
Highlights Matteo Berrettini vs. Daniel Evans cinch Championships – London
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Matteo scored 74 points vs. Evans’s 61.
Berrettini
Matteo served very well to win 81% of the points (38/47) behind his first serve, and he won 61% points (14/23) on his second serve. The Italian blasted 13 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Matteo won this match even if he had a tough time converting his break points since he converted only 11% (1/9) of the procured opportunities.
Evans
On the other side, Evans wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/2). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Berrettini and Evans is 1-0 for Matteo.
Draw and next match H2H: Matteo Berrettini vs. Alex De Minaur – stats
Berrettini will square off with De Minaur in the semifinal.
This will be the 2nd time that Matteo Berrettini and Alex De Minaur square off. The head to head is 1-0 for De Minaur (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
Live score progression and stats
Both players were too good on serve during this set and the fight went to the breaker. Eventually, Berrettini won the tiebreak at 7-5.
Berrettini wasted a good opportunity to break Evans in the 1st game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40) in the 1st (40-0) and in the 5th (40-0) game.
Tiebreak
Berrettini won 3 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 8th (4-4) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Evans won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 6th (4-2) and 9th (5-4) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 3-4, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5
Berrettini was unable to convert any of the 8 conquered break points. He had 8 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 4th game (2-2 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). Matteo saved 1 set point when he was trailing 4-5. On the other side, Daniel wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 2nd game (1-0 40-A).
They played 86 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Berrettini won just 2 points more than Evans (44-42). The Italian conceded 11 points on serve (30-11). On the other side, Evans conceded 14 points on serve (31-14).
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Berrettini grabbed in the 8th game (5-3) before eventually conquering the set (6-3).
They played 51 points. Matteo was the winner of the set after clinching 13 points more than the Brit (32-19). The Italian lost 7 points on serve (23-7). On the other side, the Brit conceded 9 points on serve (12-9).
Tennis Scores in London
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Jack DraperDraper (6-3 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Daniel EvansEvans (7-65 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Marin CilicCilic (3-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
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