Carlos Alcaraz, after clinching his first Monte Carlo Masters title, delivered a heartfelt speech that highlighted his respect and admiration for Lorenzo Musetti. The young Spanish champion took the opportunity to commend Musetti for his remarkable journey to his first Masters 1000 final.

Alcaraz began by congratulating Musetti on his achievements, expressing confidence that this would not be the last time the Italian would compete at such a high level. He acknowledged Musetti’s dedication to the sport and his consistent work with the same team over the years, a testament to his loyalty and commitment.

Reflecting on their shared history, Alcaraz recalled their early days competing together in junior tournaments, emphasizing the camaraderie and mutual respect they have built over time. He also praised Musetti for his efforts both on and off the court, including building a supportive team and a beautiful family.

This is what Alcaraz said: “I want to congratulate Lorenzo for the great week you’ve done. Your first Masters 1000 final. I’m pretty sure it won’t be the last time you’re gonna play in this stadium, in this round.. fighting for great things.

Because I know you’re doing the great things on the court and off the court with a great team since always. We grew up playing together Under 14s and Under 16s. You’ve been working with the same team.

I’m really happy to see you all in this round, fighting for great things. I know you’re doing great things off the court as well and building a beautiful family as well. I just want to say congratulations and well done.”

Carlos Alcaraz in 2025

Now the world no.3, the Spaniard played his last match on the 13^th

of April when he beat world no.16 Lorenzo Musetti 3-6 6-1 6-0 in the final in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters to win his 18^th career title.

During this season Alcaraz has managed to achieve an overall 20-4 match record. Carlos conquered 2 titles in 2025 in Rotterdam and Monte-Carlo.

Lorenzo Musetti in 2025

At the moment ranked no.16, Lorenzo played his last contest on the 13^th of April when he was defeated by world no.3 Carlos Alcaraz 3-6 6-1 6-0 in the final in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (draw).

This year Musetti has managed to achieve a compiled 12-5 match record. Lorenzo Musetti’s latest run in Monte Carlo was the best achievement of his season.

Carlos Alcaraz and Lorenzo Musetti squared off 6 times. Their actual record is 5-1 for Alcaraz.