Lorenzo Musetti bests Arnaldi at the 2nd round to clash vs Tiafoe. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – ROME RESULTS

INTERNAZIONALI BNL D'ITALIA - ROME DRAW AND RESULTS. Musetti downs Arnaldi to take on Frances Tiafoe in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Musetti vs. Matteo Arnaldi

Lorenzo Musetti tops Matteo Arnaldi 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in Rome on Sunday in what was an all-Italian contest. Musetti will clash against Frances Tiafoe in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 52 minutes. This run will match his best achievement in this tournament. Here you can see his history at this event.

Musetti
Rome
Musetti's Record

Lorenzo added to his prize money € 21,790 after winning this match. He has already won € 48,835 after this win. If he wins the next match, Musetti will add € 36,065 to his earnings to get in total € 84,900 in total.

Highlights Lorenzo Musetti vs. Matteo Arnaldi Internazionali BNL d’Italia – Rome

Musetti’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Musetti
Arnaldi
Lorenzo Musetti
6-4 6-4
1h:52
Matteo Arnaldi
76
76
Total points
65
65
30
30
Winners
29
29
39%
39%
Ratio Winners
45%
45%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
0
0
1
1
Double Faults
4
4
64%
64%
1st in
57%
57%
71%
71%
1st won
67%
67%
30/42
30/42
1st won
29/43
29/43
67%
67%
2nd won
50%
50%
16/24
16/24
2nd won
16/32
16/32
-- Break Points --
2/7
2/7
Total
0/3
0/3
29%
29%
Won
0%
0%
See Full Stats

At the end of the match, Lorenzo scored 76 points vs. Matteo’s 65.

Musetti

Musetti won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points as he converted only 29% (2/7) of the procured opportunities.

Arnaldi

On the other side, Arnaldi 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 Arnaldi is 2-0 for Lorenzo.

Draw and next match H2H: Lorenzo Musetti vs. Frances Tiafoe – stats

Musetti will face Tiafoe in the 3rd round.

This will be the 5th time that Lorenzo Musetti and Frances Tiafoe clash against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Musetti and Tiafoe (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Tiafoe won 6-2 0-0 ret. in the final in Australia back in January 2023.

Lorenzo Musetti Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Musetti 6-4
MusettiArnaldi
6
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
MusettiArnaldi
6
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
MusettiArnaldi
5
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
MusettiArnaldi
5
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
MusettiArnaldi
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
MusettiArnaldi
4
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
MusettiArnaldi
3
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
MusettiArnaldi
2
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
MusettiArnaldi
1
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
MusettiArnaldi
1
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
MusettiArnaldi
0
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A

Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Lorenzo conquered in the 5th game (3-2) just before eventually winning the set (6-4).

Musetti converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 5th game (2-2 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Matteo was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 40-A) and the 10th game (4-5 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 78 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Musetti won just 2 points more than Matteo (40-38). Lorenzo lost 10 points on serve (23-10). In addition, on the other side, Arnaldi conceded 17 points on serve (28-17).

2nd Set -
Musetti 6-4
MusettiArnaldi
6
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
MusettiArnaldi
5
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
MusettiArnaldi
5
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
MusettiArnaldi
4
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
MusettiArnaldi
4
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
MusettiArnaldi
3
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
MusettiArnaldi
3
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
MusettiArnaldi
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
MusettiArnaldi
1
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15

Similarly to the 1st set, there was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Lorenzo conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) just before ultimately winning the set (6-4).

Lorenzo converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, Musetti didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 63 points. Lorenzo conquered the set after winning 9 points more than Matteo (36-27). Musetti dropped 10 points on serve (23-10). on the other side of the net, Arnaldi conceded 13 points on serve (17-13).

1st
Musetti
Arnaldi
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Musetti
Arnaldi
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

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