

What Time Will Taylor Fritz Play Against Matteo Berrettini?
Fritz and Berrettini are on the Day 9 Schedule at Miami Open Presented By Itau 2025 on Thursday 27 March 2025. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.
Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?
In the upcoming match at the Miami Open, [3] Taylor Fritz of the USA will be facing [29] Matteo Berrettini of Italy. Fritz currently leads the head-to-head record between them, with a 4-0 advantage. They have faced each other in various tournaments in the past.
At the 19 Davis Cup Finals in Spain, on a hard court, Fritz defeated Berrettini in a tight match with a score of 5-7, 7-6(5), 6-2. They also met at the ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells in the United States, where Fritz emerged victorious with a score of 6-4, 6-3 in the round of 32.
Their encounter at the United Cup in Australia, on a hard court, resulted in Fritz winning the final with a score of 7-6(4), 7-6(6). Finally, at the US Open in the United States, on a hard court, Fritz defeated Berrettini in the round of 64 with a score of 6-3, 7-6(1), 6-1.
Taylor Fritz, at the age of 27, is currently ranked World No. 4, which is his career-high ranking. In 2025, he has a record of 13-5 with two quarterfinal appearances. In the Miami Open specifically, Fritz has a record of 12-8, making it to the quarterfinals in 2023 and 2025.
Fritz has achieved significant milestones in his career so far. He reached a career-high ranking of No. 4 in November 2024, becoming the first American man since James Blake in 2006 to play in the Nitto ATP Finals championship match and finish inside the Top 5 of the year-end rankings. At the 2024 US Open, Fritz became the first American man to reach a Grand Slam final since 2009 by defeating top-ranked players such as No. 8 Ruud in the fourth round, No. 4 Zverev in the quarterfinals, and No. 20 Tiafoe in the all-American semi-final.
Fritz has also had notable victories against top-ranked players. He defeated No. 2 Nadal en route to the 2022 Nitto ATP Finals semifinals after beating him in the 2022 ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells final, becoming the first American men’s champion at that event since Agassi in 2001. In 2016, as an 18-year-old wild card, Fritz reached his first ATP Tour final at Memphis, becoming the youngest American finalist since the start of the ATP Tour in 1990. He has also made significant contributions to Team USA, clinching the inaugural United Cup in 2023, helping Team World win the Laver Cup in 2022 and 2023, and earning a bronze medal in men’s doubles with Paul at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Berrettini, on the other hand, is 28 years old and currently ranked World No. 30, with a career-high ranking of No. 6. In 2025, he has a record of 9-6 with three quarterfinal appearances. In the Miami Open, he has a record of 3-3, reaching the quarterfinals in 2025.
Berrettini has also achieved notable milestones in his career. He reached a career-high ranking of No. 6 after reaching the semifinals of the 2022 Australian Open, becoming the third-highest-ranked Italian since the start of the PIF ATP Rankings in 1973, after No. 1 Sinner in 2024 and No. 4 Panatta in 1976. He also made history as the first Italian men’s singles finalist at Wimbledon in 2021 and the first Italian Grand Slam men’s singles finalist since Panatta at the 1976 Roland Garros.
Berrettini has reached the quarterfinals of all four Grand Slam events, a feat no Italian man had achieved before. He also earned a win at the Nitto ATP Finals by defeating Thiem in the round-robin stage in 2019. Berrettini has had considerable success on grass, with a record of 42-11 and winning four of his ten ATP Tour titles on this surface.
Like Fritz, Berrettini has secured notable victories against top-ranked players. He defeated No. 5 Alexander Zverev at the 2019 ATP Masters 1000 Rome in the second round, with a score of 7-5, 7-5. He also defeated No. 5 Dominic Thiem at the 2019 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai in the quarterfinals, with a score of 7-6(8), 6-4. In addition, he defeated No. 3 Thiem at the 2021 ATP Cup round-robin stage with a score of 6-2, 6-4, and No. 3 Ruud at the 2023 United Cup round-robin stage with a score of 6-4, 6-4.
In the upcoming match, both players have their own aspirations. Fritz aims to reach his sixth ATP Masters 1000 semifinal, with hopes of achieving a 5-0 start in the Lexus ATP Head2Head for the second time in his career. If both Fritz and Korda reach the semifinals, it would be the first time two American men reached the final four in Miami since Spadea and Roddick in 2004.
Berrettini, on the other hand, seeks his third ATP Masters 1000 semifinal, with previous appearances in 2019 Shanghai and 2021 Madrid. He also aims to reach his 23rd ATP Tour semifinal, the first above the ATP 250 level since his victory at the 2022 London/Queen’s Club. Berrettini has a record of 5-18 against top-ranked players and is looking for his first win against a top-five player since defeating No. 3 Ruud at the 2023 United Cup.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Fritz will win.
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