{"id":619654,"date":"2026-06-03T22:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T22:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/619654\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T22:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T22:26:09","slug":"matteo-arnaldi-will-face-flavio-cobolli-in-the-semi-finals-of-the-2026-french-open-after-matteo-berrettini-retires-injured-on-court-philippe-chatrier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/619654\/","title":{"rendered":"Matteo Arnaldi will face Flavio Cobolli in the semi-finals of the 2026 French Open after Matteo Berrettini retires injured on Court Philippe-Chatrier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BERRETTINI 4-4 ARNALDI<\/p>\n<p>Arnaldi\u2019s resistance at the baseline is improving game by game and he\u2019s getting real joy when he is able to bring Berrettini into the forecourt.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, the former world number six looks uncomfortable as he booms a low forehand into the net and coughs up another break point.<\/p>\n<p>Berrettini saves it with a clutch serve but a Hollywood howitzer from beyond the tramlines arrows down the line and just long to offer up a second chance.<\/p>\n<p>Arnaldi shows tremendous wheels to track down a dropper but just fails to convert a delicate crosscourt re-drop.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a topsy-turvy face-off from there as Berrettini fluffs a number of game points but also needs to swat away THREE more break points. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The former Wimbledon runner-up\u2019s serve keeps coming to the rescue and he eventually bellows with delight as he grits out a 15-minute hold!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BERRETTINI 4-4 ARNALDI Arnaldi\u2019s resistance at the baseline is improving game by game and he\u2019s getting real joy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":619655,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[101,118,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-619654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/619655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}