Mariano Navone def. Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 6(5)-7(7), 6-3 — Canadian Open 2026 R128

Match recap

Mariano Navone defeated Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 6(5)-7(7), 6-3 in the R128 of the Canadian Open 2026.

The marathon came down to break-point conversion. Mariano Navone took 3 of his 5 chances and saved 11 of 12 behind his own serve, while Matteo Berrettini cashed 1 of 12, including 1 of 9 across the opening set alone. A tiebreak bought Berrettini a third set. Navone answered by breaking in game 2 of the decider for 2-0, the set's only break, and protected it behind a serve that dropped just one game in 15 all match. Berrettini, winner of both prior meetings on record, both on clay, won 73% of first-serve points and out-aced him 4-1, yet finished the day down 100 points to 108. Navone converted his second match point 6 hours, 31 minutes in, and moves on at the Canadian Open.

Match stats

Matteo Berrettini: 4 aces, 25 winners, 65% first serves, 2 double faults, 1/12 break points. Mariano Navone: 1 ace, 11 winners, 70% first serves, 2 double faults, 3/5 break points.

Profiles: Matteo Berrettini · Mariano Navone — Canadian Open 2026

Head-to-head

Matteo Berrettini and Mariano Navone have met 3 times, with Matteo Berrettini leading the head-to-head 2–1.

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