I had a long day yesterday, and it was all about Berrettini. To start off, I went through some updates on this guy and his career. I saw that he’s won ten ATP Tour singles titles and two doubles titles. And get this, he even made it to the singles final of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships. That’s huge!
But it hasn’t all been smooth sailing. His 2023 season was rough, filled with injuries. He had a tear in an oblique muscle and had surgery on his right hand. Man, that sounds painful. These injuries made him miss a bunch of tournaments, including the clay-court season and Roland Garros. I felt bad for the guy, having to sit out like that.
Then I found out that Berrettini has signed with IMG. And he is also the first tennis player to be the face of Hugo Boss. Berrettini is also represented by IMG Models for other stuff off the court. I guess he’s got that model look. Oh, and he speaks Italian, English, and Spanish. That’s pretty cool. He’s got a family too – his dad Luca, mom Claudia, and brother Jacopo, who also plays tennis.
- Checked Berrettini’s career highlights: Ten ATP Tour singles titles, two doubles titles, and a Wimbledon final.
- Read about his 2023 season: Marred by injuries, including a torn oblique muscle and hand surgery. Missed major tournaments.
- Discovered his new deals: Signed with IMG and became the face of Hugo Boss. Also represented by IMG Models.
- Learned some personal facts: Speaks three languages, family involved in tennis, and used to swim.
Later in the day, I stumbled upon an article saying Berrettini ended 2024 by winning the Davis Cup with the Italian team. It mentioned that he’s a “key piece” of the team. They called him a “very dangerous player” and noted he was once world No. 6 and a Wimbledon finalist in 2021. All this reminded me how good he is when he’s healthy.
Finally, I saw that Berrettini is the first tennis player to wear BOSS during matches. He signed with them before the 2022 season. It made me think about how athletes are becoming more involved in fashion. It’s an interesting trend, for sure.
So, that was my deep dive into Berrettini’s world. I started by reading his achievements, got a bit bummed about his injuries, impressed by his new deals, and ended up thinking about his impact on and off the court. It was quite a journey, learning about this tennis star’s ups and downs.