Nuno Borges and Matteo Berrettini face off in the Phoenix Challenger 175 final, with Borges winning in straight sets to claim his second consecutive title. Borges had an impressive start to the year, reaching his 28th career singles final. Berrettini, on the other hand, played two matches in a day to reach the final. In Miami, Berrettini advances to face Andy Murray in the ATP Masters 1000, following his run to the Phoenix final.
Tough-looking draw again for @andy_murray @MiamiOpen : if he gets past Berrettini in R1, it’s Etcheverry in R2, who beat him @AustralianOpen #MiamiOpen
Andy Murray 🇬🇧 and Matteo Berrettini 🇮🇹 are Round One opponents in Miami. Murray won their last marathon meeting in 2023 (Australian Open) 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-7(7), 7-6(6). Who will come out on top this time? #MiamiOpen
2016 Finalist - @keinishikori - is playing Miami for the first time since 2021. 🇯🇵 The WC will face Sebastian Ofner in the first round. 💪 #MiamiOpen
Fresh off his run to the Phoenix Challenger final, Matteo Berrettini will take on Andy Murray! #MiamiOpen https://t.co/QoFuupQNmn
Miami ATP Masters 1000 Main Draw: Notable first rounds: Berrettini vs. Murray (!) - winner vs. Etcheverry Nishikori vs. Ofner - winner vs. Cerundolo Fils vs. Arnaldi - winner vs. Bublik Darderi vs. Shapovalov - winner vs. Tsitsipas Damm-Zhang, Blanch-Machac are fun too https://t.co/JXG5QDx7Gt
Andy Murray vs Matteo Berrettini in R1 of Miami 🤯
Pumped. For. This. 👀 @MattBerrettini @andy_murray #MiamiOpen https://t.co/Ab93zxzk23
The moment @nunoborges97 became a TWO-time Phoenix champion 🙌 #ATPChallenger | @aztennisclassic https://t.co/RPmf3N1XgL
27yo Nuno Borges beats former top 10 Matteo Berrettini 7-5, 7-6(4) to win the Phoenix Challenger 175 for the 2nd consecutive year. Incredible start of the season for the Portuguese, who will arrive Miami as top 20 in the ATP Race! https://t.co/m49s9IX0SS
Berrettini from 3-5 to 5-5 in the 2nd set. Nuno Borges had a match point with a Matteo's 2nd serve but missed the return...
Borges up a set on Berrettini in the Phoenix final. 7-5 from a break down. Great sportmanship from Nuno as well in that last game.
Big week for the resurgent Matteo Berrettini in Arizona. https://t.co/NQ9QyhGWaO
First final since 2022 💪 Matteo Berrettini is through to the Phoenix final besting Vukic 7-6(2), 7-6(2)! #ATPChallenger https://t.co/2b8Ah9FiQ0
Successful first tournament since the #USOpen for Matteo Berrettini 🇮🇹🔨 The 2019 Phoenix Challenger champ is back in the final and will face defending champ Nuno Borges! https://t.co/pRgcHFQ99L
Matteo Berrettini beats Aleksandar Vukic 7-6(2), 7-6(2) to reach the Phoenix CH 175 final, his first since october 2022 (Napoli ATP 250). Berrettini played two matches (5 sets) today and won FOUR tiebreaks. Plays defending champ Nuno Borges in the final tomorrow -- 1st meeting https://t.co/12CWTozcWZ
Berrettini flipping the switch ⚡️ #ATPChallenger | @aztennisclassic https://t.co/bgMkPXa3Z3
Nuno Borges will play his 28th career singles final: 10 Challenger finals (5-4*) 18 ITF finals (10-8) https://t.co/oTEWlHLyWg
Back to back finals for Nuno Borges at the very strong Phoenix Challenger 175. Beats Luca Van Assche 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 despite some mid-match cramping. Has Berrettini or Vukic for the title tomorrow. Nuno is live #23 in the Race. Incredible start of the year. https://t.co/ZxXcjnTOpz
Back to back finals for Nuno Borges at the very strong Phoenix Challenger 175. Beats Luca Van Assche 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 despite some mid-match cramping. Has Berrettini or Vekic for the title tomorrow. Nuno is live #23 in the Race. Incredible start of the year. https://t.co/LPz8aOKFQa
Meanwhile, Berrettini keeps winning in Phoenix! https://t.co/x1NkAP3Z2B