Matteo Berrettini qualified for the round of 16 of the Masters in Monte Carlo after defeating the 33rd player in the world from Argentina, Francisco Cerundolo, in three sets, 5:7, 7:6, 6:4.
The Italian, the 22nd-ranked tennis player in the world, won after two hours and 43 minutes.
He started well; in the first set, he led 5:0, but then stopped, and Cerundolo won seven consecutive games and took the lead in the match.
In the second set, the tennis players won games on their serves, and a tie-break was played, which Berrettini won 7:1.
In the fifth game of the third set, Berrettini took away the opponent’s serve, saved the break advantage until the end, and qualified for the round of 16.
