Rafael Nadal and Matteo Berrettini will square off in the semifinal of U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 5.30 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Rafael Nadal: results and record
Ranked no. 2, the Spaniard got to the semifinal after defeating John Millman 6-3 6-2 6-2, Thanasi Kokkinakis w/o, Hyeon Chung 6-3 6-4 6-2, Marin Cilic 6-3 3-6 6-1 6-2 and Diego Sebastian Schwartzman 6-4 7-5 6-2.
His best result of the year was winning the title in Rome where he defeated Novak Djokovic in the final 6-0 4-6 6-1 and in Paris where he beat Dominic Thiem in the final 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1 and in Montreal where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 6-3 6-0.
The Spaniard has a 45-6 win-loss record in 2019, 19-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the U.S. Open
Nadal reached the semifinal in 2018 in US-Open before retiring against Juan Martin Del Potro when he was 7-63 6-2 ret.
Matteo Berrettini: results and record
Ranked no. 25, the Italian reached the semifinal after beating Richard Gasquet 6-4 6-3 2-6 6-2, Jordan Thompson 7-5 7-65 4-6 6-1, Alexei Popyrin 6-4 6-4 6-73 7-62, Andrey Rublev 6-1 6-4 7-66 and Gael Monfils 3-6 6-3 6-2 3-6 7-65.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in Budapest where he beat Filip Krajinovic in the final 4-6 6-3 6-1 and in Stuttgart where he beat Felix Auger Aliassime in the final 6-4 7-6(11).
Matteo has a 38-15 win-loss record in 2019, 11-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the U.S. Open
Matteo lost in the 1st round 6-4 7-5 6-2 to Denis Kudla.
U.S. Open Live score and result Rafael Nadal vs. Matteo Berrettini
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Prediction and head to head Rafael Nadal vs. Matteo Berrettini
There is no head to head record between Rafael Nadal and Matteo Berrettini since this will be the first time that they will play each other at pro level.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rafael Nadal who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Rafael Nadal is the pick to win this match.
Rafael Nadal -> 1.062
Matteo Berrettini -> 10
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Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Gael MonfilsMonfils (3-6 6-3 6-2 3-6 7-65) – See score progression
- Rafael NadalNadal – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (6-4 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (7-66 6-3 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Roger FedererFederer (3-6 6-4 3-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (1-1) – See H2H details
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Rafael NadalNadal (0-0) – See H2H details