Lorenzo Musetti, after his defeat in the Monte Carlo Masters final to Carlos Alcaraz, shared heartfelt words of gratitude and respect for his opponent. Despite the loss, Musetti displayed grace and humility, emphasizing the positive aspects of the experience.
In his post-match remarks, Musetti expressed his appreciation for Alcaraz, stating, “I wanna thank Carlos for sharing the court… always a pleasure for me. Always a lesson.” His words highlighted the mutual respect between the two young talents, who have faced each other multiple times in their careers.
Musetti acknowledged the challenges of competing at such a high level but also recognized the value of learning from matches against a player of Alcaraz’s caliber. The Italian’s journey to his first Masters 1000 final was marked by resilience and determination, as he overcame tough opponents and grueling matches to reach the championship round.
Although the final did not end in his favor, Musetti’s performance throughout the tournament showcased his potential and growth as a player. His gracious attitude and willingness to learn from the experience resonated with fans and underscored his commitment to continuous improvement.
As Musetti looks ahead to future tournaments, his words serve as a reminder of the importance of sportsmanship and the lessons that come from both victories and defeats.
This is what Musetti said:
“Of course I wanna thank Carlos for sharing the court… always a pleasure for me. Always a lesson. Disappointed I couldn’t finish the match in the best way for the crowd and for all the support I’ve received this week.
But you deserve it. I’ll try to come back for revenge.congrats to your team. You know the way better than us. We look up to you guys, your dedication, your work. Really appreciate to be sharing some opportunities like today.”
Carlos Alcaraz in 2025
Currently ranked no.3, Alcaraz played his last match on the 13th 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 18th career title.
Until now, during this year Carlos has managed to achieve a 20-4 match record. The Spaniard conquered 2 titles in 2025 in Rotterdam and Monte-Carlo.
Lorenzo Musetti in 2025
Currently ranked no.16, Lorenzo played his last match on the 13th of April when he lost to world no.3 Carlos Alcaraz 3-6 6-1 6-0 in the final in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (draw).
At present, during this year Lorenzo has 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 played each other 6 times. Their head to head is 5-1 for Alcaraz.