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Matteo Berrettini Retires Again, Faces French Open Dilemma

5/14/2025

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Matteo Berrettini's hopes for a strong showing at the 2025 Italian Open were dashed when he retired in the third round against Casper Ruud, suffering from abdominal pain while trailing 7-5, 2-0. This unfortunate setback marks his second retirement in just weeks. Ruud voiced his concern for Berrettini, who is now racing against time to heal before the French Open.

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Matteo Berrettini's hopes for a strong showing at the 2025 Italian Open were dashed when he retired in the third round against Casper Ruud, suffering from abdominal pain while trailing 7-5, 2-0. This unfortunate setback marks his second retirement in just weeks. Ruud voiced his concern for Berrettini, who is now racing against time to heal before the French Open.