Matteo Berrettini downs Oscar Otte 7-6(7) 7-6(5) in the semifinal in Stuttgart on Saturday. Berrettini will have to play Andy Murray in the final. The match lasted 1 hour and 46 minutes. The Italian won this tournament once in 2019. Here you can see his history at this event.
Highlights Matteo Berrettini vs. Oscar Otte Mercedes Cup – Stuttgart
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Italian scored 82 points vs. Oscar’s 74.
Berrettini
Berrettini served exceptionally well to win 84% of the points (41/49) behind his first serve, and he won 76% points (19/25) on his second serve. The Italian fired 18 aces without committing any double fault. The Italian wasn’t able to conquer any break point to win the match only at the tiebreaks.
Otte
On the other side, Otte wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this contest, the head to head between Berrettini and Otte is 3-0 for Matteo.
Draw and next match H2H: Matteo Berrettini vs. Andy Murray – stats
Berrettini will take on Murray in the final.
This will be the 3rd time that Matteo Berrettini and Andy Murray play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Berrettini and Murray (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.
Live score progression and stats
Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Eventually, the Italian won a thrilling breaker 9-7 after a huge fight with 16 points played.
Tiebreak
The Italian won 3 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 8th (4-4) and 16th (9-7) point. On the other side, Oscar won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1) and 7th (4-3) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 3-4, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 6-6, 6-7, 7-7, 8-7, 9-7
They contested 82 points. The Italian won 6 more points than Otte (44-38
). Berrettini conceded 8 points on serve (31-8). on the other side of the court, Oscar conceded 13 points on serve (30-13).Also through the set, both players traded service holds in this set to set up a tiebreak. Eventually, Berrettini won the breaker at 7-5.
Tiebreak
Berrettini won 2 minibreaks in the 6th (4-2) and 12th (7-5) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. Moreover, on the other side, Matteo didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 74 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Matteo won just 2 more points than the German (38-36). The Italian dropped 6 points on serve (29-6). on the other side of the court, Otte conceded 9 points on serve (30-9).
Tennis Scores in Stuttgart
- Andy MurrayMurray – Nick KyrgiosKyrgios (7-65 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Oscar OtteOtte (7-67 7-65) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Andy MurrayMurray – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (1-1) – H2H details and stats