Matteo Berrettini, Casper Ruud, Diego Sebastian Schwartzman and Pablo Carreno-Busta are the top seeds in the upcoming ATP 500 in Rio de Janeiro. The tournament is played on clay-court and the defending champion is Cristian Garin, who won the event in 2020. The tournament was not played in 2021 because of the global pandemic.
Matteo Berrettini in 2022
At the moment ranked no.6 (career-high), Berrettini played his last match on the 28th of January when he lost to world no.5 Rafael Nadal 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the semifinal in Australian Open (draw).
Presently, during this year the Italian has a compiled 6-3 match record. Matteo Berrettini’s latest run at the Australian Open was the best achievement of his season.
Ruud in Buenos Aires, ranking, and results in 2022
Now the world no.8 (career-high), the Norwegian has an overall 5-1 record in 2022. The Norwegian is now having a run in Buenos Aires where he beat Roberto Carballes Baena 7-62 6-3, Federico Coria 6-3 6-4 and Federico Delbonis 6-3 6-3.
Casper Ruud will take on the world no.15 Diego Schwartzman in the final. Their actual record is 5-2 for Schwartzman.
Casper won 6 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 5 on clay courts. (See the list of his titles)
Matteo Berrettini and Casper Ruud clashed against each other 4 times. Their current record is 2-2
. The last time they played each other, Matteo Berrettini won 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open) in May 2021.You can watch the highlights in the following video.
Schwartzman in Buenos Aires, ranking, and results in 2022
At the moment ranked no.15, the Argentine has a compiled 8-3 match record in 2022. Diego is currently playing in Buenos Aires where he defeated Jaume Antoni Munar Clar 7-62, Francisco Cerundolo 7-643-6 6-2 7-5 and Lorenzo Sonego 7-5 3-6 6-2.
Diego Sebastian Schwartzman will compete against the world no.8 Casper Ruud in the final. Their current record is 5-2 for Schwartzman.
The Argentine won 4 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 3 on clay courts. (See the list of his titles)
Pablo Carreno-Busta in 2022
Ranked world no.16, Carreno-Busta played his last match on the 23rd of January when he lost to world no.6 Matteo Berrettini 7-5 7-6(4) 6-4 in the 4th round in Australian Open (draw).
During this season Pablo has a 7-2 win-loss record.
Diego Sebastian Schwartzman and Pablo Carreno-Busta played each other 3 times. The head to head is 2-1 for Carreno-Busta. Before, the last time they fought against each other, Pablo Carreno-Busta won 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the quarter in Barcelona (Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell) in April 2021.
Here the video highlights.