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Matteo Berrettini Parents: Meet Claudia Bigo And Luca Berrettini: Born on April 12, 1996, Matteo Berrettini is an Italian professional tennis player.
He developed a passion for playing tennis at a younger age and at age 3, his parents parents bought him a tennis racket and introduced the popular sport to him
Berrettini has been consistent throughout his career and has risen through the ranks to become one of the most sought-after tennis players.
Berrettini became a professional tennis player in 2015 and went ahead to win two singles titles on the ITF World Tennis Tour.
He also won three on the ATP Challenger Tour, eventually breaking into the top 100 of the ATP rankings in May 2018.
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Later, he reached his first ATP Tour final at the 2018 Swiss Open, where he won his maiden title and made his top 60 debut
In 2019, Berrettini claimed two further titles at the Hungarian Open and Stuttgart Open and entered into the top 25
With this momentum, he entered his maiden career major semifinal at the US Open to end the year ranked in the top 10.
Berrettini has been ranked as high as world No. 105 in doubles by the Association of Tennis Professionals, which he achieved on July 2019.
In 2021, after reaching his first Masters 1000 final at the Madrid Open, he won his first ATP 500 title at the Queen’s Club Championships
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With the above-mentioned feat, he eventually became the first Italian player, male or female, to contest a Wimbledon singles final.
Berrettini has been ranked as high as world No. 6 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals, which he achieved in January 2022.
Berrettini is an aggressive all-court player known for his strong serve and forehand. His primary weapon is his forehand, known for its speed, spin, and depth.
In July 2023, he hit the headlines after Carloz Alcarz defeated him (Berrettini) to reach the quarter-finals of the men’s singles at Wimbledon on Monday, July 11.
Matteo Berrettini Parents: Meet Claudia Bigo And Luca Berrettini
Matteo Berrettini was born in Rome, Italy to his parents; Claudia Bigo (mother) and Luca Berrettini (father).
Matteo comes from a family of tennis lovers. His parents introduced him and his younger brother, Jacopo to the game of tennis at a very young age.
Luca (father) was a tennis professional and played for a tennis club in Italy while Claudia (mother) is a former club tennis player. The pair are the driving force behind her son’s professional career.
Source: Ghgossip.com
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