PARIS — Matteo Berrettini has pulled out of the French Open as a consequence of an unspecified harm and will likely be changed in the principle draw by a fortunate loser, organizers mentioned on Thursday.
Play at Roland-Garros begins on Sunday on the clay-court Grand Slam.
The No. 28-ranked Italian retired in opposition to Casper Ruud within the third spherical of the Italian Open final week.
Two weeks earlier than, he withdrew from his third-round match in opposition to Jack Draper in Madrid as a consequence of an belly harm.
Berrettini was the 2021 Wimbledon runner-up however has been held again by niggling accidents since then.
Final yr, he withdrew from the Australian Open on the eve of the event with a proper foot harm.
Two years in the past, he withdrew from the Italian Open to recuperate from a abdomen muscle tear.
The large-serving Berrettini additionally reached the 2019 US Open semifinal and has 10 profession titles.