Medvedev Suffers Stunning 6-0 6-0 Defeat to Berrettini in 49 Minutes

World-class tennis player Daniil Medvedev endured a shocking defeat, losing 6-0 6-0 to Matteo Berrettini at the Monte-Carlo Masters in a mere 49 minutes. Berrettini, a former Wimbledon finalist, achieved this dominating win without dropping a single game, a feat that has not been accomplished against a top 10 player in 10 years. Medvedev struggled to find his footing, securing only 17 points throughout the match and failing to earn a single game point on his serve. This loss marks the first time Medvedev has been defeated in a tour-level match without winning a game, with a total of 10 sets lost 6-0 in his career. Following a disappointing start, Medvedev's frustrations boiled over, leading him to smash his racket in a rare display of anger. The match concluded with Medvedev committing 28 unforced errors. Tennis commentator Jamie Murray expressed his astonishment at the outcome, stating, 'It is shocking and it shouldn't happen but it did.' Murray acknowledged that Medvedev's performance was embarrassing and speculated that it might have a lasting impact on his confidence. Berrettini, on the other hand, reflected on his exceptional performance, saying, 'I think it was one of the best performances of my life.' He credited his success to a well-executed game plan and the effectiveness of his shots. This remarkable 6-0 6-0 scoreline is only the fifth instance in the Open Era where an ATP player has achieved such a dominating win against a top 10 opponent.