J. SAFRA SARASIN SWISS OPEN GSTAAD: 29 JULY MEDIA NOTES Roy Emerson Arena | Gstaad, Switzerland | 23-29 July 2018 Draw: S-28, D-16 | Prize Money: €501,345 | Surface: Clay ATP World Tour Info Tournament Info ATP PR & Marketing ATPWorldTour.com SwissOpenGstaad.ch Fabienne Benoit:
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[email protected] Facebook: @ATPWorldTour @SwissOpenGstaad TV & Radio: TennisTV.com SINGLES AND DOUBLES FINALS Matteo Berrettini (ITA) vs [2] Roberto Bautista Agut (ESP) First Meeting Berrettini 2018 Summary | 22 years old | World No. 84 | 2018: 11-12 | 4-0 at Gstaad (2018 Finalist) • This week, reached 1st ATP World Tour QF of career with wins over Albot 1R and No. 4 seed Rublev 2R; made 1st Tour-level SF after beating No. 8 seed Lopez; entered 1st singles final by beating fellow first-time semi-finalist Zopp. He has not had his serve broken during the tournament (saved 9 of 9 break points). • Made Grand Slam 3R for 1st time in career at Roland Garros (def. Otte and Gulbis, l. to eventual finalist Thiem). • Upset No. 15 Sock in 5 sets, overcoming two sets to love deficit, to reach 2R at Wimbledon (l. to Simon). • Earned 1st ATP World Tour win at Doha as Q (d. Troicki, l. to Gojowczyk in 2R). • Captured 2nd ATP Challenger Tour title on home soil at Bergamo, ITA (d. Napolitano). • Beat Top 100 players Sugita, Basic and Fucsovics en route to Irving, USA Challenger final (l. to Kukushkin). Bautista Agut 2018 Summary | 30 yrs old | World No. 17 | 2018: 25-12 | 6-2 at Gstaad (2018 Final) | 8 Career Titles • This week, advanced to second consecutive Gstaad semi-final with wins over Munar in 2R and Daniel in QF; then defeated Djere in 3 sets in SF to reach Gstaad final for first time.