Shapovalov spreads Monfils, Berrettini thanks and flies to the Finals

PARIS (FRANCE) – Matteo Berrettini and at Atp Finals of London thanks to the success of Denis Shapovalov versus Gael Monfils in the quarter-finals of "Rolex Paris Masters", the last Masters 1000 of the year with a prize money of 5,207,405 dollars that is being played on the fast indoor of the Palais Omnisport in Paris-Bercy. The Canadian tennis player, number 28 of the Atp ranking, beat the Frenchman in two sets with a score of 6-2 6-2 in an hour of play. Berrettini thanks and will participate in the Atp Finals 2019 in London. The Roman, in fact, will represent Italy in the London tournament, the most important of the tennis season after the four Grand Slams. The 2018 edition of the Finals was won by the German Alexander Zverev.

Berrettini in the history of blue tennis

Berrettini has managed to crown a fantastic season, characterized by climbing the ATP rankings from number 54 to eighth, and entering the history of Italian tennis. The Roman brings Italy back to the 'Master' at the end of the season qone year later Corrado Barazzutti. Matteo Berrettini, in fact, is the third blue in history to hit this result later Adriano Panatta, who arrived at the "Master" in 1975, and Barazzutti, who actually played the "Finals" at Madison Square Garden in New York, in January 1979. Berrettini will close this fantastic year with the Atp Finals, scheduled from November 10th in London. 41 years after Corrado Barazzutti, the third Italian ever to play among the best eight in the world will participate in the London tournament with Nadal, Djokovic, Federer, Medvedev, Thiem, Tsitsipas and defending champion Zverev.

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