Matteo Berrettini, the Italian tennis sensation, triumphed at the Marrakech tournament, clinching a significant victory on the court. In his victory speech, Berrettini took a moment to express his gratitude towards his coaching team, acknowledging their pivotal role in his journey to success.
Reflecting on the challenges he has faced in recent years, Berrettini emphasized the invaluable support provided by his team during tough times. “I want to thank my team,” Berrettini stated, highlighting the resilience required to overcome obstacles. “It’s been a tough past couple of years, I would say, and thanks to them I was able to overcome all the tough moments.”
Berrettini’s journey to victory was not without its hurdles, particularly concerning his physical condition. He acknowledged the limitations imposed by his body, crediting his coaching team for their instrumental role in his ability to compete at the highest level. “My body wasn’t allowing me to play, so it’s thanks to [them] that I am here,” Berrettini affirmed, underscoring the significance of their support in his recovery and performance.
Moreover, Berrettini extended his appreciation to all those who contributed to his comeback, including his friends, family, and unwavering supporters. He recognized their unwavering presence during moments of despair and injury, acknowledging their indispensable role in his journey towards success. “All the people that made my comeback possible: all my friends, my family, people that were with me all the times when I was sad and injured, and I didn’t think I could make it … thank you very much,” Berrettini expressed, expressing gratitude for the collective effort that propelled him to victory.
Berrettini’s victory at Marrakech not only signifies his prowess on the tennis court but also serves as a testament to the power of perseverance and the unwavering support of a dedicated team. As he continues his journey in the world of tennis, Berrettini’s acknowledgment of his coaching team and supporters serves as a reminder of the importance of collaboration and resilience in achieving one’s goals.
Matteo Berrettini in 2024
Ranked world no.84, the Italian played his last match on the 7th of April when he defeated world no.73 Roberto Carballes Baena 7-5 6-2 in the final in Marrakech to win his 8th career title.
At present, during this year Matteo has a composed 9-2 match record. Berrettini clinched 1 title in Marrakech. Berrettini got to the final in the Phoenix Challenger.
Matteo Berrettini will take on the world no.66 Miomir Kecmanovic in the 1st round. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Kecmanovic.
The Italian conquered 1 title in 2024 in Marrakech. Matteo was the finalist in the Phoenix Challenger.
Matteo won 8 titles in his career: 4 on clay courts and 4 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Munich (BMW Open) on the 15th of April and Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open) on the 24th of April.
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