Matteo Berrettini

Matteo Berrettini: 2024 Net Worth, Stats, Salary, and more

Matteo Berrettini is a powerhouse from Italy who plays tennis with a lot of power, aggression, speed, and style. He is one of the fresh faces in the tennis world who has an air of promise about him and is someone who can go on and win multiple grand slams if he stays fit. As of March 2024, Matteo had a net worth of $10 million. He has amassed a total of seven singles titles and two doubles titles. He has some major endorsements under his belt, including those of German luxury brands Hugo Boss, Asics, Head, Red Bull, and Peugeot.

Who is Matteo Berrettini? 

Born on April 12, 1996, Matteo Berrettini is a professional tennis player from Rome, Italy. He is currently ranked 154th in the men’s ATP rankings, largely due to injuries in the past two years, but has been ranked as high as world number 6 in January 2022. His biggest achievement came at the 2021 Wimbledon, where he made it to the final but lost to Serbia’s Novak Djokovic.

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Overall, he has won seven ATP singles titles and finished as a grand slam semifinalist one apiece at the Australian Open and the US Open. Berrettini was dating Melissa Satta, a TV presenter and model who hails from Italy but lives in the US. He confirmed the split with Melissa in a press conference in February 2024.

Matteo Berrettini’s early life 

Like Dominic Thiem, Stefanos Tsitsipas, and some other contemporaries, Matteo’s parents too had a connection with tennis. His parents, father Luca Berrettini and mother Claudia Bigo met through tennis at an Italian club. Matteo’s mother is the driving force behind his career and is often seen accompanying her son in matches on the tour.

Matteo started playing tennis at the age of four but took the game seriously when he turned eight. Growing up, his idols were Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, and like them, he has already played in the Wimbledon Final. Other than tennis, Matteo also competed in swimming, football, and judo in his early days. Early on in his career, Matteo and his family used to make trips in caravans to compete in junior tournaments in Germany and Austria. His first coach was Vincenzo Santopadre, a former ATP tour participant. The Italian is currently coached by Spain’s Francisco Roig, a retired player with 12 ATP doubles titles to his name. Other than Italian and English, Matteo is fluent in speaking Spanish as well.

Matteo Berrettini’s girlfriend

Matteo Berrettini has been in relationships with some stunning-looking women in the past. Before calling it quits in February 2024, the Italian hunk was with Melissa Satta, a television presenter, a model, and the ex-wife of Ghanaian soccer player Kevin-Prince Boateng. Both Melissa and Matteo were first seen together in January 2023, and both of them met at a common friend’s dinner party in Miami. At Wimbledon 2023, Melissa was present in the fourth-round match against Carlos Alcaraz, which Matteo lost. The two have shared photographs on their social media accounts, with Mellisa admitting that Matteo is an extremely romantic person. Despite that, Matteo revealed in a press conference in February 2024 that he is no longer in a relationship with Melissa, although no explanation was given for the same.

Matteo Berrettini’s net worth

Matteo Berrettini is reported to have a net worth of $10 million. The primary source of his income is prize money and endorsement deals. As per the ATP website, Berrettini has won over $11.5 million in prize money in his career so far. Till March 2024, Berrettini has amassed a total of seven singles titles, and two doubles titles.

Matteo Berrettini’s career 

Matteo Berrettini, after turning professional in 2015, won a couple of singles titles on the ITF World Tennis Tour and three on the ATP Challenger Tour, thus making it to the top 100 in May 2018. His first maiden title came at the 2018 Swiss Open, and with it, he made it to the top 60. He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2017 Italian Open but was defeated in the first round. In 2018, Matteo clinched his maiden ATP title at the Swiss Open Gstaad, defeating Roberto Bautista Agut in the final. He only got better in 2019 and made it to his maiden Grand Slam semifinal, losing to Rafael Nadal in straight sets. After a silent 2020, Matteo’s maiden spotlight came at the 2021 Wimbledon, where he defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime in the quarterfinal to reach his first maiden semifinal, thus becoming the first Italian man to reach a major final since 1960. In the following US Open, Matteo also reached the quarterfinals, once again losing to Noak Djokovic.

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In the 2022 Australian Open, Berrettini reached the semifinals and thus became the first Italian to reach the quarterfinals of all four slams. He was defeated by Rafael Nadal in the semifinal. With this consistency, Matteo was able to achieve a career-high ranking of world number 6. He then sustained an injury to his right hand that required surgery and had to withdraw from Miami and later at the French Open.

2023 was a tough year for Matteo, and injuries took a toll on his body and rankings as well. He lost in the first round of the Australian Open, the fourth round of Wimbledon, and the second round of the US Open. Next year, he started off by withdrawing from the Australian Open against Stefanos Tsitsipas because of a foot injury. As a result, Matteo lost his rankings in the ATP circuit and went beyond 150 rankings.

Matteo Berrettini’s partnerships and endorsements

Matteo, thanks to his good looks, is a prominent face of many leading brands and has some big contracts, partnerships, and endorsements under his belt. In 2022, Berrettini signed up with German luxury brand Hugo Boss. Earlier, he was sponsored by Lotto. In the same year, he signed a shoe deal with Asics and wears Asics Gel-Resolution 9 shoes. Matteo’s uses the Head Extreme MP tennis racquet and has a long-term contract with Head. In 2021, the Italians signed an endorsement deal with energy drink brand Red Bull. When it comes to automobiles, the 27-year-old has signed up with Peugeot.

Matteo Berrettini’s records

In a career that is still young, and is expected to go strong in the coming years, Matteo Berrettini has amassed plenty of records on the tennis court.

  • The only Italian player to feature in a Wimbledon Final in 2021

  • The first player born in the 1990s to make it to the QFs across all four tennis majors

  • Highest rank achieved in ATP: 06 in January 2022

  • 2022 Australian Open semifinalist

  • 2019 US Open semifinalist

  • Lost to Alexander Zverev in 2021 Madrid Open Final 

Matteo Berrettini’s Charity Work

Matteo Berrettini is yet to win a tennis grandslam, but the Italian has already won quite a lot of hearts with his charity work off the tennis court. In December 2019, Matteo launched a charity campaign for Tennis for Africa. The prizes included a thanksgiving video with the Italian himself, to go with shirts, posters and racquets.

Matteo Berrettini’s Social Media Accounts

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/matberrettini/?hl=en
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/mattberrettini?lang=en
Personal Information:
Full NameMatteo Berrettini
Popular NameHammer
Date Of Birth12 April 1996
Birth PlaceRome, Italy
Age27 years
Height6 feet 5 inches
Weight209 lbs
ParentsClaudia Big (mother), Luca Berrettini (father) 
SiblingsJacopo Berrettini (Brother)
NationalityItalian
EthnicityItalian
Net Worth$10 million
GirlfriendMelissa Satta (ex-girlfriend), Ajla Tomljanovic (ex-girlfriend)
Relationship/Marital StatusNot in a relationship
ChildrenNone
ProfessionPro Tennis Player
TeamItalian Tennis Team

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