Matteo Berrettini beats Alexei Popyrin 6-4 6-4 6-73 7-62 in the 3rd round in New York on Saturday. Berrettini will square off with Andrey Rublev in the 4th round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
The set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that Berrettini conquered in the 7th game (4-3) before winning the set (6-4).
2nd set.
Similarly to the 1st set, there was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Italian conquered in the 9th game (5-4) before winning the set (6-4).
3rd set.
Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Finally, Popyrin won the tiebreak at 3.
4th set.
Matteo conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 11th (5-6) game, Berrettini broke back in the 12th (6-6) game before winning the set at the following tiebreak at 2.
Statistics
After this encounter, the head to head between Berrettini and Popyrin is 1-0 for Matteo.
Highlights Matteo Berrettini vs. Alexei Popyrin U.S. Open – New York
Next Match: Matteo Berrettini vs. Andrey Rublev – stats
Berrettini will come up against Rublev in the 4th round.
This will be the 3rd time that Matteo Berrettini and Andrey Rublev clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Berrettini and Rublev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Rublev won 6-3 7-62 in the 2nd round in Marseille back in February 2019.
Tennis Scores at the Us Open
- Andrey RublevRublev – Nick KyrgiosKyrgios (7-65 7-65 6-3) – See score progression
- Marin CilicCilic – John IsnerIsner (7-5 3-6 7-66 6-4) – See score progression
- Rafael NadalNadal – Hyeon ChungChung (6-3 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-75 7-64 6-4 6-76 6-3) – See score progression
- Pablo AndujarAndujar – Alexander BublikBublik (6-4 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Aljaz BedeneBedene (6-74 7-64 6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Tennys SandgrenSandgren (6-4 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (6-4 6-4 6-73 7-62) – See score progression
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (7-5 7-68 6-2) – See score progression
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Kei NishikoriNishikori (6-2 6-4 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Feliciano LopezLopez (7-61 4-6 7-67 6-4) – See score progression
- Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Paolo LorenziLorenzi (6-4 7-69 7-64) – See score progression
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Denis KudlaKudla (6-3 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- David GoffinGoffin – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (7-65 7-69 7-5) – See score progression
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (6-3 7-65 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Roger FedererFederer – Daniel EvansEvans (6-2 6-2 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (20-5) – See H2H details
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-0) – See H2H details
- Roger FedererFederer – David GoffinGoffin (8-1) – See H2H details
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (0-0) – See H2H details
- Andrey RublevRublev – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (1-1) – See H2H details
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Pablo AndujarAndujar (3-0) – See H2H details
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (1-1) – See H2H details
- Marin CilicCilic – Rafael NadalNadal (2-6) – See H2H details