Matteo Berrettini upsets Alexander Shevchenko 6-2 6-1 in the 1st round in Marrakech on Tuesday after playing a fantastic match to clash against Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 14 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this competition. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2018. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
Berrettini added to his prize money € 3,950 after winning this match. He has already won € 10,165 after this win. If he wins the next match, Matteo will add € 7,345 to his earnings to get in total € 17,510 in total.
Highlights Matteo Berrettini vs. Alexander Shevchenko Grand Prix Hassan II – Marrakech
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Matteo scored 63 points vs. Alexander’s 42.
Berrettini
The Italian served pretty well to win 84% of the points (21/25) behind his first serve, and he won 50% points (10/20) on his second serve. Berrettini didn’t lose the focus when converting 56% of the break points that he procured (5/9).
Shevchenko
On the other side, Alexander 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 Shevchenko is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Matteo Berrettini vs. Jaume Antoni Munar Clar – stats
Berrettini will face Antoni Munar Clar in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Matteo Berrettini and Jaume Antoni Munar Clar since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Berrettini commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Alexander Shevchenko in the 1st game (1-0). The Italian reinforced his lead after breaking Shevchenko in the 5th (4-1) game before conquering the set (6-2).
Berrettini converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 0th (1-0 40-A and 40-A), the 2nd (2-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 4th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, Shevchenko was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 8th game (2-5 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 64 points. The Italian was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than Shevchenko (36-28). Berrettini dropped 9 points on serve (19-9). on the other side of the court, Shevchenko conceded 17 points on serve (19-17).
Berrettini won the set after he broke the Kazakhstani 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game.
Alexander was eclipsed in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 1-1 to 6-1.
They played 40 points. Matteo conquered the set after winning 12 more points than Shevchenko (26-14). The Italian dropped 5 points on serve (12-5). In addition, on the other side, the Kazakhstani conceded 14 points on serve (9-14).
Tennis Scores in Marrakech
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-2 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Matteo GiganteGigante (6-2 2-0 ret.) – Stats and score progression
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-3 7-65) – Stats and score progression
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (6-4 3-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Sumit NagalNagal – Corentin MoutetMoutet (4-6 6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- David GoffinGoffin – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (6-1 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Fabio FogniniFognini – Hugo GastonGaston (6-74 6-1 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Abedallah ShelbayhShelbayh (6-1 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (7-63 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Pavel KotovKotov – Elliot BenchetritBenchetrit (7-5 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Mariano NavoneNavone – Aziz DougazDougaz (6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Daniel EvansEvans – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- David GoffinGoffin – Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Laslo DjereDjere – Fabio FogniniFognini (2-1) – H2H details and stats
- Sumit NagalNagal – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Sebastian OfnerOfner (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Pavel KotovKotov – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Mariano NavoneNavone – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (0-0) – H2H details and stats