Lorenzo Musetti vanquishes Dennis Novak 6-0 6-1 in the 1st round in Cagliari on Tuesday after playing a superlative match to play Daniel Evans in the 2nd round. The match lasted just 52 minutes.
The Italian added to his prize money € 3,495 after conquering this match. He has won already € 8,770 after this win. If he wins the next match, Musetti will add € 4,880 to his earnings to get in total € 13,650 in total.
Musetti was elated about the outcome. He commented:
“It was an incredible match. From the beginning I felt so comfortable on the court and hitting the ball. I had really good feelings. Today was not easy, because there was a lot of wind and it was my first match on clay after the hard season.”
Highlights Lorenzo Musetti vs. Dennis Novak Sardegna Open – Cagliari
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Lorenzo scored 55 points vs. the Austrian’s 25.
Musetti
The Italian was pretty effective at converting 55% of the break points that he procured (6/11).
Novak
On the other side, Novak wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/3). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this contest, the head to head between Musetti and Novak is 1-0 for Lorenzo.
Draw and next match H2H: Lorenzo Musetti vs. Daniel Evans – stats
Musetti will face Evans in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Lorenzo Musetti and Daniel Evans since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much story in this set because Lorenzo conceded no games to Novak before winning the set 6-0.
The Austrian lost the 5th game (5-0) when he had a good chance to win the game when leading 40-0.
Musetti converted 60% of his break points (3/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 3rd (2-0 30-40) and the 5th game (4-0 40-A). On the other side, Musetti didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 35 points. The Italian was the one to win the set after conquering 15 more points than Novak (25-10). Musetti was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (12-3). On the other side, the Austrian conceded 13 points on serve (7-13).
Musetti started the set strong after breaking Evans in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Lorenzo reinforced his lead after breaking the Austrian in the 3rd (3-0) and in the 7th (6-1) game before winning the set.
One of the most important stints of the set was when the Italian won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to convert the scoreline from 0-0 to 4-0.
They played 45 points. Musetti conquered the set after winning 17 points more than the Austrian (31-14). The Italian conceded 7 points on serve (16-7). on the other side of the net, the Austrian conceded 15 points on serve (7-15).
Tennis Scores in Cagliari
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Dennis NovakNovak (6-0 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Andrej MartinMartin – Jiri VeselyVesely (6-4 2-6 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Gilles SimonSimon – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (1-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Liam BroadyBroady – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Joao SousaSousa (1-6 6-1 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Jozef KovalikKovalik – Sumit NagalNagal (3-6 6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- John MillmanMillman – Federico CoriaCoria (7-65 3-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Thomas FabbianoFabbiano (6-4 4-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Egor GerasimovGerasimov – Guido PellaPella (6-4 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Aljaz BedeneBedene – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (1-6 7-5 7-63) – Stats and score progression
- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Tommy PaulPaul (7-68 5-7 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Laslo DjereDjere – Federico GaioGaio (6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Gilles SimonSimon – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Andrej MartinMartin – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Daniel EvansEvans – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Jozef KovalikKovalik (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Liam BroadyBroady – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Egor GerasimovGerasimov – Aljaz BedeneBedene (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Laslo DjereDjere – John MillmanMillman (0-1) – H2H details and stats