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Grass at Last!

Racquet welcomes a shift to the green stuff, and chats with Matteo Berrettini on injuries, BOSS, and the genetic lottery.

4:51 PM EDT on June 17, 2026

Matteo Berrettini at the BOSS OPEN

After two full months of watching the sun bounce off crushed bricks, the soft green of manicured grass hits the retinas in June the way ice cream hits a sore throat: it slakes. 

For ochre-weary spectators, switching to grass is easy: leave Roland Garros, catch a train at Gare de l’Est, read something for three hours, and hop off at Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof with tickets to the BOSS OPEN.