Matteo Berrettini is well known for being extremely close to his brother Jacopo who is trying to climb in the ATP rankings. Jacopo received a wild card to play the qualifications in Acapulco. Despite his ranking (842), he managed to qualify for the main draw. Matteo was Extremely stressed when watching Jacopo. He posted the following hilarious video on his Instagram stories..
Matteo Berrettini struggling with his stress level…when watching his brother playing pic.twitter.com/ybq3lvJrp2
— Tennistonic (@tennistonic) February 27, 2023
Matteo Berrettini in 2023
At the moment ranked no.24, Berrettini played his last match on the 17th of January when he lost to world no.52 Andy Murray 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-7(7) 7-6(6) in the 1st round of the Australian Open (draw).
During this season the Italian has an overall 3-3 record. Matteo Berrettini’s most significant achievement of this year was reaching the final in Australia.
He is also scheduled to play in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open). The main draw will start on the 8th of March.
Berrettini in Acapulco, ranking, and results in 2023
LLWLLWLLLW Ranked world no.842, Jacopo has managed to achieve an overall 5-5 win-loss record in 2023. The Italian is currently playing in Acapulco where he overcame the world no.155 Geoffrey Blancaneaux 0-6 6-4 6-4 and the world no.184 Luciano Darderi 6-2 6-4.
Jacopo Berrettini will compete against the world no.78 Oscar Otte in the 1st round. In the past, they have never played each other so far in top tournaments.
Matteo Berrettini and Jacopo Berrettini have never faced off.
