Alexei Popyrin def. Matteo Berrettini 6-2, 6-3 — Italian Open 2026 R128

Match recap

Alexei Popyrin defeated Matteo Berrettini 6-2, 6-3 in the R128 of the Italian Open 2026.

Popyrin converted 3 of 8 break points; Berrettini went 0-for-1, broken three times in a 6-2 6-3 R128 win. The Italian's serve cracked under pressure — five break points faced, three lost — and 22 unforced errors to 12 sealed a one-sided afternoon at the Italian Open. Popyrin now leads the H2H 2-1, their first clash on clay.

Match stats

Alexei Popyrin: 3 aces, 14 winners, 57% first serves, 0 double faults, 3/8 break points. Matteo Berrettini: 2 aces, 19 winners, 58% first serves, 3 double faults, 0/1 break points.

Profiles: Alexei Popyrin · Matteo Berrettini — Italian Open 2026

Head-to-head

Alexei Popyrin and Matteo Berrettini have met 2 times, with Alexei Popyrin leading the head-to-head 2–0.

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