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The Greek team suffered two negative results with the defeats of Sakellaridis and even more surprisingly, of Maria Sakkari. With the series 2-0 in favour of the Italian team, we will have to be attentive to Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Mateo Berrettini, a duel in which the series could be defined once and for all.
This will be one of two chances for Stefanos to score points for the Greek team. Berrettini hopes to finally defeat Tsitsipas and at the same time give the last blow in this semifinal of the United Cup.
Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Matteo Berrettini Prediction and Betting Tips
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United Cup Prediction: Set 1 Total Games 11 or More
Although the series is 2-0 in Italy’s favour, Berrettini knows that winning this match is very important to take the pressure off his teammates. Although Greece got off to a bad start in the semifinals, a comeback is not impossible for them.
Tsitsipas dominated every match against Matteo but many of the sets they played went over 10.5 games. We expect both players to defend their serves well in the first set and expect a 7-5 or 7-6 result for either player.
Tsitsipas vs Berrettini Head to Head
So far, Tsitsipas has not been careless at any time when facing Berrettini, in four h2h, the Greek tennis player has always finished as a winner. It is worth noting that Matteo has not been lucky either, as in one of their four meetings he retired due to physical discomfort. It has been almost two years since the last time they met in a tournament.
- 13/05/21 Tsitsipas won 2-0 (Rome, Clay)
Tsitsipas United Cup Analysis
Throughout the tournament, Stefanos Tsitsipas has maintained control of his features, both in singles and mixed doubles. So far the Tsitsipas-Sakkaris formula had worked to perfection, with both winning their singles matches and securing points for Greece as a pairing.
However, Sakkari’s shock defeat leaves Greece with one foot out of the tournament, and it is up to Tsitsipas and Papamichail to turn the series around.
Berrettini United Cup Analysis
In individual duels, Matteo Berrettini has not failed his country, on the contrary, he got unexpected results like his victories over Casper Ruud and Hubert Hurkacs. He will be the first Italian representative to secure a place in the final on day 10, and if he fails to do so, he will put the pressure on his partner Bronzetti or his teammates Rosatello and Musstti, who will pair up in the mixed doubles.
Useful Facts about Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Matteo Berrettini
Match scheduled – January 7th at 06:15 BST
Type of tennis court – Hardcourt Outdoor
Bookmakers’ odds – Stefanos Tsitsipas 4/6 (1.66) – Matteo Berrettini 11/10 (2.10)
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