ATP 2025 Australian Open
Day 3 – Tuesday 14 January, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


- The match up: Matteo Berrettini vs Cameron Norrie
- Event Name: 2025 Australian Open
- Match Date: Tuesday 14 January
- Day Of Event: Day 3
- Event Address: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Let’s have a look at all the career, performance and head-to-head stats for the match and find out if Matteo Berrettini or Cameron Norrie is expected to win.
Match Details:
Matteo Berrettini vs Cameron Norrie – Tuesday 14 January – 2025 Australian Open – Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Matteo Berrettini vs Cameron Norrie Head-to-Head, Preview, Stats & Pick:
Head To Head Berrettini leads 1-0.
In what promises to be a thrilling clash, Matteo Berrettini of Italy will take on Cameron Norrie of Great Britain in the first round of the Australian Open. This will be the second meeting between these two players, with Berrettini currently leading the head-to-head 1-0. However, this will be their first encounter at a Grand Slam and their first matchup on a hard court. Their only previous encounter took place at the final of the 2021 Queen’s tournament, where Berrettini emerged victorious in a tight three-set battle.
Berrettini has had mixed results against left-handed players at the Australian Open. In past editions, he suffered defeats to Adrian Mannarino in the first round in 2018 and to Rafael Nadal in the semifinals in 2022. Overall, Berrettini holds a solid 5-3 win-loss record against lefties at Grand Slams and an impressive 19-7 win-loss record against them at the Tour level.
As for their individual records, Berrettini holds the advantage in terms of ranking, standing at No. 34 compared to Norrie’s No. 52. Berrettini also boasts a greater number of titles, with 10 to Norrie’s 5. In terms of career Grand Slam records, Berrettini has a 49-21 win-loss record, while Norrie has a 34-27 win-loss record. However, when it comes to the Australian Open specifically, Norrie has a slightly better record with a 7-6 win-loss record compared to Berrettini’s 9-5.
Delving deeper into their playing styles, both players have had their fair share of success on hard courts. Berrettini holds an 82-67 win-loss record on hard courts, while Norrie has a slightly better record with 126-97. This suggests that both players are comfortable on this surface and can produce some exciting tennis in their upcoming clash.
In terms of recent form, both players have had a mixed start to the year. Berrettini has come into the Australian Open with a 0-1 record, while Norrie has a 2-2 record. However, it’s worth noting that Norrie has a slightly better hard court record this year, standing at 2-2 compared to Berrettini’s 0-1.
When it comes to their performance in five-set matches, Berrettini has the edge with a 7-2 win-loss record, including notable comebacks from 0-2 down. Norrie, on the other hand, has a 6-7 win-loss record in five-set matches. This suggests that Berrettini may have the mental fortitude and stamina to excel in a potential extended battle.
Looking at their career trajectories, Berrettini reached his career-high ranking of No. 6 in January 2022 after an impressive run to the semifinals of the Australian Open. He has also had a breakthrough year in 2021, reaching the final at Wimbledon, becoming the first Italian man to do so in the tournament’s history. Norrie, on the other hand, broke into the Top 10 in April 2022, reaching a career-high ranking of No. 8 in September of the same year. This solidifies his status as one of the top British players in recent memory.
In terms of their respective journey in the Davis Cup, Berrettini was a member of the Italian team that successfully defended their title in 2024. He boasts an impressive 11-4 win-loss record in the competition. Norrie, on the other hand, has a 7-8 win-loss record representing Great Britain in the Davis Cup. Both players have proven their worth on the international stage and will no doubt draw upon their past experiences in this high-stakes encounter.
From a coaching perspective, Berrettini is guided by Francisco Roig and Umberto Rianna, while Norrie is coached by Facundo Lugones. Both players have a strong support system behind them, which could play a crucial role in their performance on the court.
As these two talented players get ready to face off, it’s clear that they both have the ability to produce some breathtaking tennis. With their unique styles and skills, this matchup has all the makings of a captivating showdown. Both Berrettini and Norrie will be eager to make their mark in the Australian Open and kickstart their campaign on a winning note. It remains to be seen who will emerge victorious in this eagerly anticipated clash, but one thing is for sure – it will be a contest filled with raw talent, determination, and incredible athleticism.
Matteo Berrettini vs Cameron Norrie Prediction:
I believe Matteo Berrettini will win in straight sets.
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