Great success for Matteo Berrettini, who beat Novak Djokovic in the first round of the ATP 500 tournament in Doha. The Italian won 7-6(4) 6-2 over the Serbian in one hour and 35 minutes of play and qualified for the round of 16. Tomorrow the challenge against Tallon Griekspoor, a rematch of the first round in Rotterdam last week where the Dutchman won 6-3 6-7(2) 7-6(4).
For Berrettini, it is the first career victory against Djokovic, who had always beaten him in the four previous matches . Among these, the 2021 Wimbledon final, when the Serbian had won 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-3.
(Online Union)
