By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Monday, October 7, 2024
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Tennis is a unifying sport.
Matteo Berrettini confirmed it with out hanging a shot.
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Previous to his Rolex Shanghai Masters match vs. Holger Rune, Berrettini confirmed why he is thought to be one in all tennis’ true gents taking day trip to talk with the kid mascot, who accompanied him on court docket.
Shanghai is one in all a number of ATP tournaments the place a toddler walks hand-in-hand with a participant out onto court docket.
Former Wimbledon finalist Berrettini took day trip to introduce himself, ask the woman her age and share his age on this candy alternate between the pair.
A glance into Berrettini’s lovely dialog with the mascot on the #RolexShanghaiMasters 🥹 https://t.co/gmorWjPFZx pic.twitter.com/LXFdnGZps9
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“Hey, how are you? You good?” Berrettini says with a wave to the kid. “Good to fulfill you. I am 28.”
Berrettini constructed a sort rapport with the kid after which took a one-set lead earlier than Rune rallied for a 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory.
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