top seed Matteo Berrettini Brazil will play against the joker Thiago Monteiro Thursday in the second round of the Rio Open 2022.
Matteo Berrettini vs Thiago Monterio: Match Details
Tournament: Rio Open 2022
Match: Matteo Berrettini vs. Thiago Monterio
Round: last 16
History: February 16
place: Rio de Janeiro
Surface: Clay court
Prize money: $25,900
Matteo Berrettini vs. Thiago Monterio: Preview
The Italian got off to a shaky start to the year, losing two of his three singles matches in the ATP Cup in 2022. He recovered much better in 2022 at the Australian Open, where he lost to the reigning champion. Raphael Nadal in four sets in the semi-finals. He had a long run at the Australian Open and played tough matches until the semi-finals. beat in quarterfinals Gaelic Monfils in sets of five, 6-4 6-4 3-6 3-6 6-2. This will be his first tournament since the Australian Open, and his first game after a first-round farewell.
Meanwhile, Monteiro started the year at Adelaide International where he advanced to the second round before losing in straight sets to Marin Cilic. The Brazilian later lost in the quarter-finals in Adelaide. Monteiro was eliminated in the first round of the Australian Open after losing in five sets to Benoit Paire. He was eliminated by Pedro Martinez in the first round of the Cordoba Open. After that, the 27-year-old advanced to the second round of the Argentine Open where he lost to Fernando Verdasco. Monteiro was given a wild card at the Rio Open and defeated Sebastian Baez in the first round.
Matteo Berrettini vs. Thiago Monterio: Versus
This will be the first clash between Berrettini and Monteiro, so head-to-head is currently 0-0.
Matteo Berrettini vs Thiago Monterio: Prediction
Berrettini will be the biggest favorite to win the match based on his rating and current form. The Italian is comfortable on any surface and has had some excellent results on clay over the past year. He set his sights on fighting Monterio and making it to the quarter-finals.
Prediction: Berrettini wins in straight sets.
Matteo Berrettini – Thiago Monterio: Live Stream Details
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