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Home / News / Sports News / Matteo Berrettini tests COVID-19 positive, pulls out of 2022 Wimbledon
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Matteo Berrettini tests COVID-19 positive, pulls out of 2022 Wimbledon

Matteo Berrettini tests COVID-19 positive, pulls out of 2022 Wimbledon
Written by Parth Dhall
Jun 28, 2022, 04:26 pm 2 min read
Matteo Berrettini tests COVID-19 positive, pulls out of 2022 Wimbledon
Berrettini lost the 2021 Wimbledon final to Novak Djokovic (Source: Twitter/@atptour)

Italy's Matteo Berrettini, the runner-up of the 2021 Wimbledon, has pulled out of the ongoing Championships after testing COVID-19 positive. He is the second player to withdraw from the grass-court major after Croatia's Marin Cilic. The former confirmed the same through a heartfelt note on Instagram. Berrettini, who lost to Novak Djokovic in the 2021 final, was supposed to face Cristian GarĂ­n (first round).

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A post shared by matberrettini on June 28, 2022 at 4:17 pm IST

Cilic
Cilic was the first player to return positive result

Earlier on Tuesday, former finalist Marin Cilic pulled out of Wimbledon after returning a positive result (COVID-19). "I have been self-isolating and was hopeful I would be ready but unfortunately I am still feeling unwell. I am heartbroken to be missing Wimbledon," Cilic wrote on Instagram. Cilic, who was the runner-up at 2017 Wimbledon, was supposed to face Mackenzie McDonald in the first round.

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Berrettini won Queen's Club Championships and Stuttgart Open

Earlier in June, Berrettini defeated Filip Krajinovic 7-5, 6-2 to win the 2022 Queen's Club Championships final. It was the Italian's second successive trophy as he had earlier beaten Andy Murray to win the Stuttgart Open. Notably, Berrettini captured his seventh tour-level trophy and fourth on grass. He dominated Krajinovic throughout the final and served 14 aces.

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Berrettini has been on a roll on grass courts

Berrettini won five matches at the 2022 Queen's Club Championships and four at the Stuttgart Open. As per Opta, Berrettini is the player with the most matches won (32), titles (4), and finals (5) on the ATP Tour on grass since 2019.

Numbers
A look at Berrettini's numbers

Berrettini has now won his last nine matches and lifted two trophies since returning recently. As per ATP, he has extended his record on grass to 32-6. Berrettini has now won 20 of his past 21 matches on the surface. The Italian now owns seven ATP titles in his career. He has a win-loss record of 18-6 in 2022.

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Parth Dhall covers sports news for NewsBytes. He has previously worked with Cricket Today and Follow Your Sport. In a career spanning over five years, Parth has written for several other publications, including IANS, The Statesman, Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS) of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.
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