Us Open Prediction: Matteo Berrettini Vs Taylor Fritz – Wednesday, August 28, 2024

August 30, 2024 Catherine Williams - Chief Editor Sports

Let’s take a look at all the career, performance and head-to-head statistics for the match to see if Matteo Berrettini or Taylor Fritz is favored to win.

Matteo Berrettini vs. Taylor Fritz – Wednesday, August 28, 2024 – Us Open – New York, USA

Head to head Fritz Leads 3-0.

Matteo Berrettini (Italy) vs.[12] Taylor Fritz (USA), Fritz leads the head-to-head record 3-0.

In the 19th Davis Cup Finals (Spain) hard court round-robin, Taylor Fritz defeated Berrettini 5-7, 7-6 (5), 6-2.

At the 21st Indian Wells Masters (USA) on hard court R32, Taylor Fritz defeated Berrettini 6-4, 6-3.

In the 23rd Australian Professional Tennis League (United Cup) hard court final, Taylor Fritz defeated Berrettini 7-6 (4), 7-6 (6).

MATTEO BERRETTINI TAYLOR FRITZ

Berrettini: 28 years old (born April 12, 1996), ranked 44th (ranked 6th on January 31, 2022), career hard court record is 178 wins and 92 losses, won 10 career hard court titles. He reached his best result (final) at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, had 3 successful comebacks to win, a total of 92 career tie-breaks (16 wins and 5 losses), and a total prize money of $12,150,898.

Fritz: 26 years old (born October 28, 1997), ranked 12th (ranked 5th on February 27, 2023), career hard court record is 270 wins and 183 losses, won 8 career hard court titles. His best result at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships was the quarterfinals, he successfully reversed and won 3 times, and reached a total of 141 tiebreaks in his career (16 wins and 10 losses), with a total prize of $16,646,794.

Berrettini is the first Italian male tennis player to reach the quarterfinals of the US Open. He also became the second male semifinalist in the history of the US Open (Barazzuti was the first in 1977, and on clay). This season he won the clay titles in Marrakech, Gstaad and Kitzbeo, becoming one of only three men to win more than three tour-level titles in the 2024 season, along with Alcaraz and Sinner. He is looking to achieve his 50th Grand Slam victory in his career (currently 49-20).

U.S. Open Men’s Singles Grand Slam Wins List for Italian Players (Open Era):
Player wins or loses
Fabio Fognini 71 wins 61 losses
Andreas Seppi 63 wins 67 losses
Adriano Panatta 62 wins 30 losses
Yannik Sinner 55 wins 18 losses
Matteo Berreti 49 wins 20 losses

Beretti career highlights:
He reached a career-high No. 6 in the quarterfinals of the 2022 Australian Open and became the third highest-ranked Italian player since the PIF ATP rankings began in 1973 (the first in 2024 was Xin Na, fourth place was Banata in 1976). He became the first Italian men’s singles finalist in history at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, and the first time an Italian men’s singles player has qualified for the men’s singles final at Roland Garros in 1976. finals. He is the first Italian male player to reach the quarter-finals of all four Grand Slam tournaments, and the first Italian male player to win the ATP Year-End Finals (defeating Thiem in the 2019 group stage). He has a 42-11 record on grass, including two wins at the London/Royal Club in 2021 and 2022, becoming the first player in the Open Era to win the event on his first appearance. He defeated the world’s third-ranked Thiem, achieving the most important victory in his career, and defeated the world’s third-ranked Rude in the 2023 Fed Cup men’s team final, setting a new career milestone.

Fritz’s career highlights:
The 26-year-old American has reached the quarterfinals at both the Australian Open and Wimbledon, and has reached the quarterfinals at Roland Garros. He reached the 4th round at the 2022 Australian Open after passing the 1R, and the quarterfinals at the 2022 Wimbledon, his first quarterfinals at a Grand Slam tournament, after a record of 0-7 in three finals at Grand Slam tournaments. He entered the 2016 Memphis Open as a wildcard at the age of 18, becoming the youngest American player to advance to the final since the ATP Tour began in 1990. He won his fifth ATP Tour title at the 2023 Delhi Beach Open, and reached a career-high No. 5 on February 27, becoming the first American player to reach the top five since Andy Roddick in September 2009. He reached the semifinals of the 2022 Nitto ATP Finals after defeating Nadal, becoming the first American male player to win the tournament since Agassi in 2001. He reached the quarterfinals at the 2022 Australian Open and the quarterfinals at the 2022 Wimbledon Open, his first Grand Slam quarterfinals after a 0-7 record in quarterfinals at Grand Slam tournaments. He lost to Zverev in the 2013 US Open Men’s Singles Juniors and to Rublev in the 2014 US Open Men’s Singles Juniors. He has reached the US Open quarterfinals twice in his career, in 2018 (l. to Thiem) and 2020 (l. to Shapovalov). In 2022, he lost in four sets in the first round to Southern California native (qualifier) ​​Brandon Holt, who was ranked 303rd at the time. He entered the men’s singles main draw early after the 2024 US Open Juniors and became the top seed of the tournament. He is one of five men to compete in the 2022 and 2023 Lever Cups during his career, helping the World Team to victory, and won a bronze medal in the men’s doubles event at the 2024 Paris Olympics with Paul.

Sport Illustrated: Berrettini vs. Fritz, a highly anticipated matchup is about to unfold on the tennis court. The two players have met three times before, and the vigorous confrontation is unforgettable. Fritz has always maintained the lead in the past three encounters, which gives him confidence. However, Berrettini is experienced against the top seed, and he has shown extraordinary strength and a calm mentality to win or lose on the tennis court. This match will be a duel of power and skills, and fans can expect a fierce and exciting contest. Both Berrettini’s powerful serve and Fritz’s agile return will bring endless surprises to the audience. Who will win this match will be a striking suspense. For Berrettini, he has the opportunity to win the 50th Grand Slam match in his career, which will be an important step for him to consolidate his position among Italian male tennis players. And Fritz also has the opportunity to prove his strength and progress to the world, strive to defeat Berrettini and take an important step in the big game. This match will be an exciting one, with everything to be decided by the best performances on the tennis court.

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