"It was a really, really special moment": Matteo Berrettini beaming with pride as brother Jacopo plays alongside him in Acapulco

Matteo Berrettini is super proud of his brother Jacopo Berrettini who used a qualifying wild card to battle his way all the way to round 2 of the ATP 500 event.

Both Matteo and Jacopo are in the final 16 players in Acapulco and it's something that makes the older Matteo very proud. Speaking at the event, he underlined how much he's enjoying sharing this experience not only with his brother but also with his family altogether who are all there in Mexico.

"It's a privilege, it's really nice. I have to thank the tournament for the chance that they gave me and my family and Jacopo as well. Super happy to live this experience and looking forward to have more matches."

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He expanded:

"It was a really, really special moment obviously. Especially because he was having a tough, tough moment in the last couple of years for covid, for so many reasons. He got injured as well many times and he couldn't really perform the way he wanted to. So I was really happy for him."