Matteo Berrettini prevails over Cameron Norrie 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 in the final in London on Sunday. The match lasted 1 hour and 57 minutes. This is the first time that Matteo conquered this tournament. He has never played this tournament before.
The Italian added € 29,710 to his prize money after winning this final. He has earned € 113,785 in total after conquering this tournament.
Highlights Matteo Berrettini vs. Cameron Norrie cinch Championships – London
Berrettini’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:57
At the end of the match, Matteo scored 92 points vs. Norrie’s 80.
Berrettini
Matteo served extremely well to win 91% of the points (58/64) behind his first serve, and he won 55% points (11/20) on his second serve. Matteo struck 19 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Matteo won this match even if he had a tough time converting his break points since he converted only 33% (2/6) of the procured opportunities.
Norrie
On the other side, Norrie wasn’t able to conquer any break point. However, Berrettini was just to good and the Brit had no opportunity to win this match.
After this match, the head to head between Berrettini and Norrie is 1-0 for Matteo.
This was the 5th career title for Berrettini. (see list of the title). This was Norrie’s 4th final after he lost in Auckland 2019, in Estoril 2021, in Lyon 2021 and in London 2021. (see list of the title)
Live score progression and stats
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Matteo snatched in the 5th game (3-2) prior to ultimately winning the set (6-4).
They played 53 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Italian won just 3 points more than Cameron (28-25). Matteo dropped 7 points on serve (20-7). Regarding the other side of the net, the Brit conceded 8 points on serve (18-8).
The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Eventually, Norrie won the tiebreak at 7-5.
Tiebreak
The Brit won 4 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 5th (4-1), 10th (6-4) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Berrettini won 2 minibreaks in the 3rd (1-2) and 8th (3-5) point.
The Brit won the tiebreak 7-5 after he conquered a decisive 4-2 lead.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, Matteo was spot on in converting all his break points in the 9th game (4-4 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 72 points. This set was so close that, Norrie won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. Cameron lost 8 points on serve (28-8). on the other side of the net, Berrettini conceded 8 points on serve (28-8).
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Berrettini clinched in the 8th game (5-3) prior to eventually winning the set (6-3).
The Brit surrendered the 8th game (5-3) when he was comfortably leading 40-0.
Berrettini converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 40-A). On the other side, the Italian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 47 points. Berrettini was the one to win the set after conquering 11 points more than Norrie (29-18). The Italian was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (20-2). On the losing side, the Brit conceded 9 points on serve (16-9).
Matteo Berrettini in London |
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