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WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Matteo Berrettini, last year's runner-up at Wimbledon, dropped out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament hours before he was scheduled to play his first-round match Tuesday, saying that he tested positive for COVID-19.
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Italy's Matteo Berrettini, the 2021 Wimbledon runner-up and a title favourite this year, pulled out of the tournament on Tuesday after testing positive for coronavirus. "I am heartbroken to announce that I need to withdraw from @wimbledon due to a positive COVID-19 test result," the 26-year-old Italian wrote on Instagram. Berrettini was widely regarded as one of the biggest threats to defending champion Novak Djokovic at the All England Club, having captured back-to-back grass-court titles in Stuttgart and Queen's.
Wimbledon is well underway and another competitive day awaits both players and fans alike.
Carlos Alcaraz has been earmarked as a future Grand Slam champion, but on Monday night, he had to pull out something special just to reach the second round at Wimbledon. The Spanish teenage star came back from two sets to one down to beat Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (7/3), 6-4. Alcaraz, the youngest man in the draw, fired 30 aces and 73 winners in the thrilling five-set win over his German opponent.
Emma Raducanu revealed that her Wimbledon first-round victory over Alison Van Uytvanck was at least partly-inspired by Rafael Nadal. The Brit overcame her Belgian opponent 6-4 6-4 on Centre Court and showed up to her post-match press conference wearing a training jersey branded with Nadal’s personal ‘raging bull’ logo. Ad/> Asked about her choice of clothing, the 19-year-old explained that the 22-time Grand Slam winner’s fighting spirit is a motivating factor for her and something she aims to replicate in her own game.
Emma Raducanu began her quest for a second Grand Slam title with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Alison Van Uytvanck.