Rublev’s Revenge: Russian Ousts Berrettini To Reach US Open QFs
Andrey Rublev served Matteo Berrettini a dish of revenge on Monday at the US Open. One year after Berrettini defeated Rublev in straight sets in the fourth round en route to his maiden Grand Slam semi-final, the Russian flipped the script. Rublev weathered an early storm to oust the sixth seed 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3, reaching his second quarter-final in Flushing Meadows. “It was really tough, especially against Matteo. He’s a Top 10 player,” Rublev said on court after his two-hour, 42-minute triumph. “I knew it was going to be a tough battle and I’m really happy I...
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