Lorenzo Musetti expressed his happiness after securing a hard-fought victory against a challenging opponent on the grass courts of Stuttgart. The Italian tennis player, known for his clay-court prowess, showcased his adaptability and determination in his first grass-court win.
“It was a really tough, challenging match, particularly returning his serve,” Musetti said. His opponent’s powerful serves posed significant challenges, but Musetti’s resilience and strategic play led him to victory.
Musetti’s triumph marked a significant milestone in his career as he navigated the transition from clay to grass, a surface where he has less experience. “I am really happy on getting my first win on grass. It is always nice to play here and I have good sensations and feelings and looking forward to the next days,” he added.
The win in Stuttgart boosts Musetti’s confidence as he prepares for the upcoming matches in the tournament. His performance on grass indicates his growing versatility and potential to excel on different surfaces in the tennis world.
Musetti in Stuttgart, ranking, and results in 2024
LLLLWWWWWL Currently the world no.30, Lorenzo achieved an overall 18-17 match record in 2024. The Italian is currently playing in Stuttgart where he defeated the world no.66 Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-69 7-69.
Lorenzo Musetti will square off with the world no.65 Dominik Koepfer in the 2nd round on Wednesday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT. Their record is 1-0 for Koepfer.
Lorenzo reached the final in the Cagliari Challenger and in the Turin Challenger.
Lorenzo Musetti |
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