Berrettini eases past Struff in Stuttgart, to face Auger-Aliassime in final


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 16 Jun 2019

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - First Round - Court 3, Melbourne, Australia, January 14, 2019. Italy's Matteo Berrettini serves during the match against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

(Reuters) - Italian Matteo Berrettini reached his first grasscourt final with a 6-4 7-5 victory over home favourite Jan-Lennard Struff at the Stuttgart Open on Saturday.

World number 30 Berrettini produced a clinical display as he won all but four of his first-serve points, breaking Struff's serve once in each set to reach his third ATP final of the season.

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