U.S. OPEN STATS. Matteo Berrettini aces Ruud in the 3rd round. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Berrettini gets the better of Ruud to come up against Andrey Rublev in the 4th round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Matteo Berrettini vs. Casper Ruud

Matteo Berrettini topples Casper Ruud 6-4 6-4 6-2 in the 3rd round in New York on Saturday. Berrettini will square off with Andrey Rublev in the 4th round.

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Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Berrettini conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) just before eventually winning the set (6-4).

Matteo converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, Ruud wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 6th game (2-3 30-40).

They contested 53 points. This was a hard-fought set and finally the Italian won barely 1 point more than Ruud (27-26). The Italian dropped 7 points on serve (18-7). Regarding the other side of the net, Casper conceded 9 points on serve (19-9).

Similarly to the 1st set, there was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Matteo clinched in the 9th game (5-4) just before ultimately managing to win the set (6-4).

The Italian was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 9th game (4-4 40-A). On the other side, the Italian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 57 points. The Italian won 7 more points than Ruud (32-25). Matteo conceded 6 points on serve (22-6). In addition, on the other side, Casper conceded 10 points on serve (19-10).

Berrettini in this set stepped up in great fashion to overplay Casper and without too much hustling he won 6-2 after breaking the Norwegian in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.

A crucial moment of this set was when Matteo won 5 consecutive games in the 3rd set to change the scoreline from 0-1 to 5-1.

The Italian converted 28% of his break points (2/7). He had 7 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 40-A), the 4th (3-1 0-40 and 15-40) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Casper was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 4th game (1-2 30-40 and 40-A).

They played 61 points. Matteo won 9 points more than Ruud (35-26). Berrettini surrendered 10 points on serve (20-10). On the other side, the Norwegian conceded 15 points on serve (16-15).

The Italian will add to his prize money $ 87,000 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 250,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Italian will add $ 175,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 425,000 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults and breaks

Berrettini
Ruud
Matteo Berrettini
6-4 6-4 6-2
Casper Ruud
97
97
Total points
77
77
45
45
Winners
37
37
46%
46%
Ratio Winners
48%
48%
40
40
Unforced
29
29
58%
58%
Ratio Unforced
42%
42%
19/27
19/27
Net Approaches
5/9
5/9
70%
70%
Perc
56%
56%
-- Serve --
13
13
Aces
2
2
4
4
Double Faults
3
3
60%
60%
1st in
63%
63%
85%
85%
1st won
69%
69%
45/53
45/53
1st won
37/54
37/54
54%
54%
2nd won
50%
50%
19/35
19/35
2nd won
16/32
16/32
225
225
Fastest serve
201
201
204
204
AVG 1st Serve
175
175
156
156
AVG 2nd Serve
143
143
-- Break Points --
4/10
4/10
Total
0/5
0/5
40%
40%
Won
0%
0%
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After this match, the head to head between Berrettini and Ruud is 1-1.

Highlights Matteo Berrettini vs. Casper Ruud U.S. Open – New York

Berrettini’s Interview

Draw and next match H2H: Matteo Berrettini vs. Andrey Rublev – stats

Berrettini will compete against Rublev in the 4th round.

This will be the 5th time that Matteo Berrettini and Andrey Rublev clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Berrettini (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

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