On January 14, tennis player Matteo Berrettini advanced to the second round of the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park after defeating Cameron Norrie 6-7, 6-4, 6-1, 6-3. The game’s first set saw the star player lose shockingly, but he recovered spectacularly in the following three sets to advance to the next round of the main event.
The Italian hopes to keep up his blistering form in the upcoming matchup with Holger Rune in the second round of the main event.
After winning the 2025 Australian Open’s opening round, the Italian was overjoyed. After winning the match at Melbourne Park, the 28-year-old tennis player opened up about his feelings, particularly after dropping the opening set.
After winning his Australian Open first-round match, Berrettini signed the camera for his fans in Italy. Berrettini wrote: “You can sleep now.”
One fan wrote: “He should have written: “Potete dormire adesso.” Same but in Italian.”
Another wrote: “Great sense of humor. Hopefully a lot of sleepless nights in Italy.”
Matteo Berrettini signs the camera for his supporters in Italy after winning his 1st round match at Australian Open:
“You can sleep now!”
4:15 a.m. in Italy 😂 pic.twitter.com/YPSArbjwvf
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) January 14, 2025
Berrettini at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2025
WWWLWWLWWL Now ranked no.34, the Italian has achieved a composed 1-1 match record in 2025. The Italian is playing at the Australian Open where he defeated the world no.52 Cameron Norrie 6-7(4) 6-4 6-1 6-3.
Matteo Berrettini will fight against the world no.13 Holger Rune in the 2nd round. Their head to head is 3-1 for Rune.
Berrettini won 10 titles in his career: 6 on clay courts and 4 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Rotterdam (ABN AMRO Open) on the 3rd of February and () on the 29th of December.
