By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday Could 1, 2025
Lorenzo Musetti has been enjoying eye-catching tennis ever since he hit the tour in 2020. Subsequent week, he’ll do it as a member of the ATP’s Prime-10.
Musetti’s 6-4, 6-2 beatdown of Alex de Minaur despatched the Italian as much as No.9 within the ATP’s reside rankings and guaranteed him a spot within the Prime-10, which implies the 23-year-old will grow to be third youngest Italian man to ever obtain the feat, and the sixth Italian man in historical past to achieve the Prime-10.
“A tennis architect within the Michaelangelo mould” 🎨@Lorenzo1Musetti #MMOpen pic.twitter.com/3qstT4KUIm
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) April 30, 2025
Musetti, who reached the semifinals at Wimbledon final yr, then received bronze on the Paris Olympics, has received 17 of his final 20 matches on clay, and he’ll bid to achieve back-to-back Masters 1000 semifinals, after reaching that far in Monte-Carlo in April.
The previous junior No.1 is 15-5 on the season and can face Canadian fortunate loser Gabriel Diallo in quarterfinal motion on Thursday in Madrid.
