Lorenzo Musetti will face Carlos Taberner for a place in the main draw of the Madrid Open. The Italian sensation was not awarded a wild card for the main draw and therefore, he had to find his way through the qualifications. Lorenzo defeated Radu Albot in straight sets without any problems with a 6-3 6-4 scoreline in the first round of qualifications.
The first day of the qualifications in Madrid had some important casualties. The tournament lost some exciting American players such as Sebastian Korda, Frances Tiafoe, and Tennys Sandgren.
Now the world no.83 (career-high), Lorenzo has a compiled 22-11 match record in 2021. Lorenzo is currently playing in Madrid where he bested Radu Albot 6-3 6-4.
Lorenzo Musetti will face the world no.142 Carlos Taberner in the qualifications on Sunday at 12:00 pm on COURT 4. They have never competed against each other till now in top competitions.
Lorenzo was the finalist in the Antalya Challenger and in the Biella 2 Challenger.
Taberner in Madrid, ranking, and results in 2021
Ranked no.142, Carlos has achieved a 9-5 match record in 2021. Taberner is competing in Madrid where he conquered Jordan Thompson 3-6 7-66 6-2.
Carlos Taberner will take on the world no.83 Lorenzo Musetti in the qualifications on Sunday at 12:00 pm on COURT 4. In the past, they have never played each other until now in top events.
The Spaniard has won 1 title in 2021 in the Antalya 2 Challenger.
