The encounter between Matteo Berrettini and Gael Monfils is considered to be the most balanced among the Australian quarterfinals to expand 2022, and the two players do not make NHM disappointed with a 3 -hour 4 -hour competition.
In this match, Gael Monfils still shows the ability to serve the goal directly when succeeding up to 15 times (compared to 12 of Berrettini), but he also has up to 7 double serve errors. Monfils also dominated the bridge, but Berrettini had an impressive breaking index (11 successful times/14 times, the rate was 78%). Thanks to that, the Italian tennis player won the opponent as he was 16 points than him when he was a bridge.
In Set 1, Berrettini won 6-4 when he won the only break in Game 5. Set 2, he continued to win the break in game 7 to get a score of 6-4. Notably, in Game 4, he saved 3 breaks and let the game last up to 25 serve.
However, set 3 and set 4 belong to Monfils when he shows his physical strength and flexibility. Especially in set 4 when he won the break in game 9 after 19 serve, thereby winning with a score of 6-3.
By game 5, Berrettini rediscovered his performance and easily won 6-2. This set only takes place within 38 minutes, when Berrettini won the longest game, only 7 serve. The rest are victories in only 4, 5 serve.
Thus, Matteo Berrettini won Monfils with 6-4 6-4 3-6 3-6 6-2, thereby meeting the No. 6 seed Rafael Nadal in the Australian semi-finals expanding 2022.