Matteo Berrettini and Radu Albot will square off in the 2nd round of the Mercedes Cup for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Matteo Berrettini who should win in 2 sets.
Matteo Berrettini -> 1.34
Radu Albot -> 3.38
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Prediction and head to head Matteo Berrettini vs. Radu Albot
This will be the 3rd time that Matteo Berrettini and Radu Albot fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Berrettini (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass.
The last time that they squared off, Berrettini won 6-3 6-7(3) 6-1 in the 2nd round in Kitzbuhel back in 2018.
Matteo Berrettini
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22-17 | 10-9 | 4-3 | 8-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 36-13 | 7-6 | 15-1 | 8-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 14-12 | 9-10 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-12 | 15-9 | 4-2 | 4-1 | 9-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-12 | 14-5 | 13-4 | 3-2 | 11-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 10, the Italian will start his run in Stuttgart after he played his last match in Indian Wells where he lost 6-3 6-7(5) 6-4 to Kecmanovic in the 4th round on the 16th of March.
Berrettini has an aggregate 9-6 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on grass.
Matteo’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open .
Talking about his overall career, Berrettini has an overall 257-130 record. He has a positive 27-7 record on grass.
Previously in Stuttgart
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2019. See his history.
Radu Albot
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26-33 | 15-13 | 11-16 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-26 | 12-9 | 17-11 | 4-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-34 | 10-13 | 13-8 | 12-10 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-30 | 25-14 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 8-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-27 | 4-9 | 2-8 | 13-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 121, Albot got to the 2nd round after defeating Oscar Moraing 6-3 6-4, Quentin Halys 1-2 ret. and Joao Sousa 6-2 7-67.
In the 1st round, Radu had a good straight sets win against Sousa (6-2 7-67). During the match Albot scored 81 points vs Sousa’s 75. The Moldovan was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Albot struck 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Radu Albot lost the serve 3 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Albot put 67% of his first serves in, winning 58% (31/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the 2nd serve. The Moldovan broke Sousa 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Radu has an aggregate 19-17 win-loss record in 2022, 3-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Stuttgart
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2021. See his history.
Tennis Scores in Stuttgart
- Alexander BublikBublik – Denis KudlaKudla (7-63 7-5) – See score progression
- Dominic Stephan StrickerStephan Stricker – Maxime CressyCressy (6-72 7-65 7-62) – See score progression
- Nick KyrgiosKyrgios – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (7-63 6-3) – See score progression
- Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-75 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Ugo HumbertHumbert (4-6 7-64 6-4) – See score progression
- Andy MurrayMurray – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Marcos GironGiron (7-5 5-7 7-68) – See score progression
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Joao SousaSousa (6-2 7-67) – See score progression
- Oscar OtteOtte – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (7-62 7-64) – See score progression
- Hubert Hurkacz/Mate PavicHurkacz/Mate Pavic – Dustin Brown/Evan KingBrown/Evan King (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Benoit PairePaire (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Feliciano LopezLopez (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Dominic Stephan StrickerStephan Stricker – Maxime CressyCressy (6-7(2) 7-6(5) 7-6(2)) – See score progression
- Andy MurrayMurray – Christopher O’ConnellO’Connell (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexander BublikBublik – Denis KudlaKudla (7-6(3) 7-5) – See score progression
- Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-7(5) 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Nick KyrgiosKyrgios – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (7-6(3) 6-3) – See score progression
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Ugo HumbertHumbert (4-6 7-6(4) 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Andy MurrayMurray – Alexander BublikBublik (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Oscar OtteOtte – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Benjamin BonziBonzi (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (0-0) – H2H and prediction