Matteo Berrettini and Andy Murray will play each other in the final of the Mercedes Cup for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 3:00 pm on Center Court. In the following paragraphs, 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 3 sets.
Matteo Berrettini -> 1.74
Andy Murray -> 2.19
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Prediction and head to head Matteo Berrettini vs. Andy Murray
This will be the 3rd time that Matteo Berrettini and Andy Murray face off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.
The last time that they squared off, Berrettini won 6-3 6-3 in the 2nd round in London back in 2021.
Highlights Matteo Berrettini vs Andy Murray – London 17-June-2021
Matteo Berrettini
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19-17 | 10-9 | 4-3 | 5-4 | 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 reached the final after defeating Radu Albot 6-2 4-6 6-3, Lorenzo Sonego 3-6 6-3 6-4 and Oscar Otte 7-67 7-65.
In the semifinal, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Otte (7-67 7-65). During the match, Berrettini scored 82 points vs Otte’s 74. Berrettini was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Regarding the service games, Berrettini struck 18 aces and he was pretty solid in conceding no double faults. Matteo Berrettini was very efficient on serve to win 84% (41/49) of his 1st serve and 76% (19/25) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match.
Overall Performance in this tournament
Matteo has surrendered 2 set in this competition to conquer 52% of the points he played.
Berrettini has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 67% of his matches (260-130). 3-0 on grass in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Berrettini has an overall30-7 match record in the last 9 years on grass.
Matteo’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open and Stuttgart.
Berrettini has a compiled 12-6 win-loss record in 2022, 3-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Stuttgart
Andy Murray
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7-13 | 5-6 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-18 | 13-10 | 5-4 | 2-2 | 11-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-20 | 12-11 | 2-0 | 5-5 | 10-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 20-16 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 12-9 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-4 | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 68, Murray reached the final after beating Christopher O Connell 6-4 6-3, Alexander Bublik 6-3 7-64, Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-64 6-3 and Nick Kyrgios 7-65 6-2.
In the semifinal, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Kyrgios (7-65 6-2). During the match Murray scored 69 points vs Kyrgios’s 58. The Brit was very aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Murray recorded 9 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Andy Murray was very effective on serve to win 85% (34/40) of his 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Andy broke Kyrgios twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Andy hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Murray’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Sydney.
Andy has a composed 19-9 win-loss record in 2022, 7-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Berrettini | Murray |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 81 | 84 |
| Pts | 257-236 | 285-242 |
| Total Points | 493 | 527 |
| Winners | 136 | 134 |
| %Winners | 53% | 47% |
Berrettini played 3 matches while Murray competed in 4 matches. At the moment, Matteo Berrettini lost 2 sets while Andy Murray hasn’t dropped a set so far. Talking about their workload, Berrettini and Murray have played the same amount of sets 8. However, Berrettini played 3 games less than Murray. The Italian scored 136 winners (53% of the total points). On the other side, Andy blasted 134 winners (47%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Berrettini | Murray |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 46 | 27 |
| Avg per match | 15.3 | 6.8 |
| 1st in | 172/251 | 167/269 |
| %1st in | 69% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 136/172 | 134/167 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 45/79 | 56/102 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 55% |
Berrettini bagged 46 aces (15.3 per match). Murray scored 27 aces (6.8 per match). Berrettini won 79% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Murray won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Berrettini | Murray |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 10 |
| Converted | 5/17 | 10/24 |
| % Converted | 29% | 42% |
| Conceded | 11 | 12 |
| Saved | 9 | 9 |
| % Saved | 82% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 |
The Italian broke his opponents 5 times with a 29% conversion rate. Matteo conceded his serve twice and he saved 82% of the break points that he conceded. Murray broke his opponents 10 times with a 42% conversion rate. Murray conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Berrettini | |||||
| R2 Albot | 1/4 Sonego | 1/2 Otte | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 4-6 6-3 | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | 7-67 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 28 | 26 | 81 | |
| pts | 86-72 | 89-90 | 82-74 | 257-236 | |
| Total points | 158 | 179 | 156 | 493 | |
| Winners | 48 | 47 | 41 | 136 | |
| %Winners | 56% | 53% | 50% | 53% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 21 | 7 | 18 | 46 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 59/83 | 64/94 | 49/74 | 172/251 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 68% | 66% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 48/59 | 47/64 | 41/49 | 136/172 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 73% | 84% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 15/30 | 19/25 | 45/79 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 50% | 76% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 2/10 | 0/1 | 5/17 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 20% | 0% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 7 | 0 | 11 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 6/7 | 0/0 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 86% | – | 54% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Murray | ||||||
| R1 O | R2 Bublik | 1/4 Tsitsipas | 1/2 Kyrgios | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-3 7-64 | 7-64 6-3 | 7-65 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 84 | |
| pts | 72-59 | 78-65 | 66-60 | 69-58 | 285-242 | |
| Total points | 131 | 143 | 126 | 127 | 527 | |
| Winners | 23 | 40 | 37 | 34 | 134 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 51% | 56% | 49% | 47% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 27 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 26/53 | 56/82 | 45/68 | 40/66 | 167/269 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 68% | 66% | 61% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 23/26 | 40/56 | 37/45 | 34/40 | 134/167 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 71% | 82% | 85% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/27 | 14/26 | 15/23 | 14/26 | 56/102 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 54% | 65% | 54% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 3/5 | 1/4 | 2/3 | 10/24 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 60% | 25% | 67% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 5/7 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 71% | 100% | 100% | 107% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Upcoming matches in the draw
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