Matteo Berrettini perfect, the Hammer is back! Italy goes ahead against Spain in Davis Cup.

A stunning Matteo Berrettini overcame Pablo Carreño Busta in the first singles match of the Davis Cup final between Italy and Spain. The Roman tennis player won by the scores of 6-3, 6-4 in an hour and 19 minutes of play, in front of the Bologna audience, which was thrilled by the Azzurro’s performance.

Berrettini thus gave the first point to Italy, now awaiting the second singles match with Flavio Cobolli who will take on Jaume Munar: the Azzurri need another win to win their third consecutive Davis Cup.

In the first set, the Roman tennis player was very solid at bat, and closed 6-3 thanks to a break in the eighth game. In the second partial, after failing to take advantage of two break points in the opening, he managed to break Carreño Busta’s serve in the ninth game, driving the Bologna crowd crazy.

Berrettini was very solid in the first set, and closed 6-3 thanks to a break in the ninth game.

Berrettini returned hammer, with an impressive 13 aces, zero break points conceded and zero double faults, in the most important moment of his season.