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Berrettini Tops Zeppieri 6-4, 6-2 in Stockholm Opener

The victory sets up a meeting with Ugo Humbert for a place in the quarterfinals.

Overview

  • Berrettini closed out the match in one hour 21 minutes for a straight-sets win.
  • It was his first tour-level victory since Tokyo after defeats to Casper Ruud and Adrian Mannarino.
  • Qualifier Giulio Zeppieri advanced from the preliminaries to reach the main draw before falling in the all-Italian match.
  • Berrettini earned an early break, was pegged back to 2-2, then broke again late to secure the opening set.
  • From 2-2 in the second set, he pulled away with two decisive breaks to seal the result.