Daniel Evans and Lorenzo Musetti played a fantastic match in Cagliari that was eventually, won by the new Italian sensation. The Brit lost the first set with a tough 6-1 scoreline and then he tried to do something different in the second set.
The word number 32 decided to return Lorenzo Musetti’s second serve well inside the court, adding a lot of pressure on the young Italian. The result was quite spectacular. Here are some videos.
Attack Mode: Enabled 💥
Dan Evans gets aggressive to break Musetti with some ridiculous return positions!#SardegnaOpen pic.twitter.com/YOaSRRzPpQ
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) April 8, 2021
Daniel Evans in 2021
Ranked no.32, the Brit played his last match on the 8th of April when he was overcome by world no.90 Lorenzo Musetti 6-1 1-6 7-6(8) in the 2nd round in Cagliari (draw).
This season the Brit has managed to achieve an overall 6-5 win-loss record. The Brit has won 1 title in Melbourne.
Musetti in Cagliari, ranking, and results in 2021
Currently ranked no.90 (career-high), Lorenzo has a 20-8 record in 2021. The Italian is currently playing in Cagliari where he conquered Dennis Novak 6-0 6-1 and Daniel Evans 6-1 1-6 7-68.
Lorenzo Musetti will compete against the world no.57 Laslo Djere in the quarter on Friday at 4:00 pm on CAMPO CENTRALE. Their current record is 1-0 for Djere.
Lorenzo got to the final in the Antalya Challenger and in the Biella 2 Challenger.
Daniel Evans and Lorenzo Musetti played each other just once. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Musetti. When they played, Lorenzo Musetti won 6-1 1-6 7-6(8) in the 2nd round in Cagliari (Sardegna Open) on the 8th of April 2021.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.