Lorenzo Musetti won a fantastic title in Naples after defeating Matteo Berrettini in an all-Italian final. Lorenzo won the championship point with an incredible backhand after his opponent blasted a powerful shot that landed just before the baseline. Here is the video.
Lorenzo Musetti in 2022
Currently the world no.24 (career-high), the Italian played his last match on the 23rd of October when he beat world no.16 Matteo Berrettini 7-6(5) 6-2 in the final in Naples to win his 2nd career title.
This season Musetti owns a composed 40-24 record. Musetti has won 3 titles in 2022 in the Forli 6 Challenger, Hamburg and Naples.
He is also scheduled to play in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) after Basel. The main draw will start on the 24th of October.
Matteo Berrettini in 2022
Ranked no.16, Berrettini played his last encounter on the 23rd of October when he surrendered to world no.24 Lorenzo Musetti 7-6(5) 6-2 in the final in Naples (draw).
Currently, during this year Matteo owns a compiled 32-12 win-loss record. Matteo clinched 2 titles in 2022 in Stuttgart and London. Matteo was the runner-up in Gstaad and in Naples.
He is also scheduled to play in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) after Vienna. The main draw will start on the 24th of October.
Lorenzo Musetti and Matteo Berrettini fought against each other only once. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Musetti. When they played, Lorenzo Musetti won 7-6(5) 6-2 in the final in Naples (Tennis Napoli Open) on the 23rd of October 2022.
In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.