By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday April 13, 2025
Lorenzo Musetti takes solace within the beautiful tennis he performed in reaching his first Masters 1000 last this weekend in Monte-Carlo, however even after reaching his first Masters last and recording back-to-back Prime 10 wins on the identical occasion for the primary time, he says the work is way from over.
After his physique let him down within the last two units of Sunday’s 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 loss to Carlos Alcaraz, Musetti talked about his greatest objective for the rationale: reaching the Prime 10.
The Italian will rise to a career-high rating of No.11 in Monday’s rating, however he’s aiming increased.
“I take numerous optimistic stuff,” the 23-year-old informed reporters. “I’ve reached a few of my targets. In fact we’re already, specializing in different targets and making an attempt to be formidable and making an attempt to inspire myself after all, as a result of the Prime 10 will not be there but.
“That was most likely the principle objective of the season proper now. However we’re shut sufficient to maintain combating, maintain dreaming.”
No Barcelona
On account of his damage, Musetti has elected to drag out of Barcelona subsequent week, however he full expects to play in Madrid and Rome earlier than Roland-Garros.
“I’ll take one week now and won’t go to Barcelona, and I’ll play Madrid. Hopefully there I will probably be one hundred pc,” he stated.
Musetti says he nonetheless doesn’t know the standing of his damage.
“We nonetheless do not know but precisely, however after all we’re gonna do some exams within the subsequent days. The factor is that, as you most likely noticed, I could not, , end the match correctly, however, , in a last, I did not need to retire.”
