'It's not fair!' - Matteo Berrettini reveals frustration over Wimbledon's lack of ranking points

Matteo Berrettini has lamented the lack of ranking points at Wimbledon this year, and questioned how the decision was arrived at. The Italian world No. 11 earned 1,200 points from his run to the final last year where he lost to Novak Djokovic in four sets, but he will not be able to defend a single one of them following the ATP's decision to strip the tournament of its ranking points.

Ad/> That was a response to Wimbledon's move to ban Russian and Belarussian players from the event following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and Berrettini — while acknowledging the horror of the situation in Ukraine — felt it could all have been handled differently. ATP LondonBerrettini on course to retain Queen's title after powering past Van de Zandschlup18/06/2022 AT 15:30 He told the Daily Mail: «It doesn’t matter how well I play this year, my ranking is going to drop, and that is not fair, although I get that it is a really sad and complicated situation with what is going on in Ukraine. »I just wish that this decision was taken in a different way.

Nobody asked us our opinion about it and it shouldn’t work like that. «But it is Wimbledon. I don’t think there are going to be any changes in the tournament.