Berrettini retires due to injury in French Open quarter-finals
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 5:02 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Matteo Berrettini retired from his French Open quarter-final match against fellow Italian Matteo Arnaldi after sustaining a hip injury. Berrettini lost the first set and trailed 5-2 in the second when he decided to end the contest early. This retirement marks another setback in Berrettini's career, which has seen multiple injury struggles since his 2021 Wimbledon final appearance. Despite the disappointment, Berrettini expressed pride in reaching his first Grand Slam quarter-final since 2021. Arnaldi is set to face 10th seed Flavio Cobolli in the semi-finals on Friday.
- •Berrettini lost to Arnaldi in the quarter-finals
- •He retired after losing the first set 6-3
- •Berrettini has faced multiple injuries since 2021
- •Arnaldi will play Flavio Cobolli in the semis
- •Berrettini ranked 105th after his injury setbacks
- 5:02 AMYahoo Sports — Matteo Berrettini shares an encouraging tidbit after retiring from French Open QF
- 2:38 AMYahoo Sports — ‘So Tired of It’ – Matteo Berrettini Laments the ‘Worst Feeling’ As He Explains Mid-Match French Open Retirement
- 10:57 PMYahoo Sports — Berrettini tired of retiring as injury strikes again
- 10:51 PMBBC Sport — Berrettini tired of retiring as injury strikes again to end French Open hopes
"Matteo Berrettini’s quest to win his maiden Grand Slam title at the 2026 French Open ended in heartbreaking fashion when he was forced to retire from his quarterfinal clash against fellow Italian Matteo Arnaldi. Berrettini later opened up about how he arrived at the difficult decision to stop and shed light on the injury that dashed his title hopes.
"Tennis fans were so eager to cheer on 30-year-old Italian player Matteo Berrettini in the French Open quarterfinal against Matteo Arnaldi. Berrettini’s injury issues have spanned various parts of his body in recent years. He worked hard to come back…
"Matteo Berrettini says he is "tired of retiring" from matches as another injury ends his hopes of a first major title at the French Open.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 4, 2026, 5:02 AMMatteo Berrettini shares an encouraging tidbit after retiring from French Open QF
Tennis fans were so eager to cheer on 30-year-old Italian player Matteo Berrettini in the French Open quarterfinal against Matteo Arnaldi. Berrettini’s injury issues have spanned various parts of his body in recent years. He worked hard to come back…
- Yahoo SportsJun 4, 2026, 2:38 AM‘So Tired of It’ – Matteo Berrettini Laments the ‘Worst Feeling’ As He Explains Mid-Match French Open Retirement
Matteo Berrettini’s quest to win his maiden Grand Slam title at the 2026 French Open ended in heartbreaking fashion when he was forced to retire from his quarterfinal clash against fellow Italian Matteo Arnaldi. Berrettini later opened up about how he arrived at the difficult decision to stop and shed light on the injury that dashed his title hopes.
- Yahoo SportsJun 3, 2026, 10:57 PMBerrettini tired of retiring as injury strikes again
Matteo Berrettini says he is "tired of retiring" from matches as another injury ends his hopes of a first major title at the French Open.
- BBC SportJun 3, 2026, 10:51 PMBerrettini tired of retiring as injury strikes again to end French Open hopes
Matteo Berrettini says he is "tired of retiring" from matches as another injury ends his hopes of a first major title at the French Open.
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