Novak Djokovic aces Lorenzo Musetti 7-5 6-3 in the 3rd round in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters on Thursday. Djokovic will fight against Alex De Minaur in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 58 minutes. Djokovic won this tournament twice in 2013 and 2015. Here you can see his history at this event.
Novak added to his prize money € 69,620 after conquering this match. He has already won € 149,685 after this win. If he wins the next match, Novak will add € 124,740 to his earnings to get in total € 274,425 in total.
Highlights Novak Djokovic vs. Lorenzo Musetti Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters – Monte-Carlo
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Serbian scored 72 points vs. Musetti’s 57.
Djokovic
The Serbian was effective at converting 83% of the break points that he conquered (5/6).
Musetti
On the other side, Musetti was effective when converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (3/6). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this contest, the head to head between Djokovic and Musetti is 4-1 for Novak.
Draw and next match H2H: Novak Djokovic vs. Alex De Minaur – stats
Djokovic will face De Minaur in the quarter.
This will be the 3rd time that Novak Djokovic and Alex De Minaur face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Djokovic and De Minaur (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they played, De Minaur won 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Australia back in January 2024.
Live score progression and stats
Djokovic got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Lorenzo Musetti in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, Novak succeeded in coming back to break Lorenzo in the 8th (4-4) gamein the 12th game before winning the set (7-5) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
Djokovic failed to serve out the set when leading 7-5 to be broken at 30.
Musetti lost the 8th game (4-4) when he had a strong 40-0 lead while on serve.
The Serbian was on the money in converting all his break points in the 8th (3-4 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40). On the other side, the Italian converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40).
They contested 81 points. The Serbian won 7 points more than Lorenzo (44-37). The Serbian lost 15 points on serve (29-15). Regarding the other side of the net, the Italian conceded 15 points on serve (22-15).
Djokovic had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Lorenzo Musetti in the 2nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, there was more to do for the Serbian to win the set since Lorenzo found the way to break back in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 7th (3-4) game. The Serbian kept his cool to break Lorenzo in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).
Djokovic converted 75% of his break points (3/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 4th (2-1 40-A) and the 8th game (4-3 15-40 and 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, Lorenzo converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had his opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (2-4 40-A).
They contested 48 points. Novak conquered the set after winning 8 points more than Musetti (28-20). Novak conceded 10 points on serve (13-10). On the other side, Lorenzo conceded 15 points on serve (10-15).
Tennis Scores in Monte Carlo Rolex Masters
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (6-3 6-4)
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (7-5 6-3)
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (6-3 7-5)
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alexander ZverevZverev (7-5 7-63)
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