
Matteo Berrettini stuns Alexander Zverev 2-6 6-3 7-5 in the 2nd round in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters on Tuesday. The battle lasted 2 hours and 28 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this competition. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2021 and 2023. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
Matteo added to his prize money € 38,245 after conquering this match. He has already won € 82,465 after this win. If he wins the next match, Berrettini will add € 71,705 to his earnings to get in total € 154,170 in total.
Highlights Matteo Berrettini vs. Alexander Zverev Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters – Monte-Carlo
Berrettini’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Italian scored 87 points vs. Alexander’s 85.
Berrettini
Berrettini won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points as he converted only 43% (3/7) of the procured opportunities.
Zverev
On the other side, Zverev was pretty good at converting 60% of the break points that he procured points (3/5). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this contest, the head to head between Berrettini and Zverev is 3-4 for Alexander.
Live score progression and stats
Berrettini started the set strong after breaking Alexander Zverev in the 1st game (1-0). The German managed to strengthen his lead after breaking Matteo in the 5th (4-1) game before conquering the set (6-2).
The German was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 5th game (3-1 40-A). On the other side, Alexander didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 58 points. Alexander was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than Berrettini (32-26). Alexander dropped 9 points on serve (18-9). In addition, on the other side, Matteo conceded 14 points on serve (17-14).
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Berrettini clinched in the 6th game (4-2) before finally winning the set (6-3).
Matteo was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 5th game (3-2 30-40). On the other side, Matteo didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 49 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Matteo won just 3 points more than Zverev (26-23). Berrettini was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (16-4). On the losing side, the German conceded 10 points on serve (19-10).
The Italian won the set after he broke Alexander in the 7th (4-3) and in the 11th (6-5) game. Alexander tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 10th (5-5) game. Nonetheless, Matteo stayed solid to conquer the set 7-5.
Matteo converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Alexander converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 8th (3-4 40-A) and the 10th game (4-5 0-40 and 15-40).
They contested 65 points. Berrettini was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than Zverev (35-30). The Italian surrendered 13 points on serve (23-13). on the other side of the net, Zverev conceded 12 points on serve (17-12).
Tennis Scores in Monte Carlo Rolex Masters
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Alexander ZverevZverev (2-6 6-3 7-5)
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