Lorenzo Musetti gets the better of Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5 7-6(3) in the 3rd round in Madrid on Tuesday. Musetti will clash against Alex De Minaur in the 4th round. The match lasted 1 hour and 54 minutes. This will be his most significant achievement in this event. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 3rd round in 2022. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
Lorenzo added to his prize money € 37,520 after conquering this match. He has already won € 90,445 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Italian will add € 75,225 to his earnings to get in total € 165,670 in total.
Highlights Lorenzo Musetti vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas Mutua Madrid Open – Madrid
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:54
At the end of the match, the Italian scored 84 points vs. the Greek’s 75.
Musetti
The Italian served exceptionally well to win 77% of the points (47/61) behind his first serve. Nonetheless he won only 42% points (8/19) on his second serve. Lorenzo won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points as he converted only 25% (2/8) of the procured opportunities.
Tsitsipas
On the other side, the Greek was battling in converting his break points (only 20% – 1/5). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Musetti and Tsitsipas is 2-5 for Stefanos.
Draw and next match H2H: Lorenzo Musetti vs. Alex De Minaur – stats
Musetti will compete against De Minaur in the 4th round.
This will be the 4th time that Lorenzo Musetti and Alex De Minaur square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Musetti (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Musetti won 1-6 6-4 7-64 in the semifinal in Monte carlo back in April 2025.
Live score progression and stats
Musetti conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nevertheless, Lorenzo managed to stage a great comeback to break Stefanos in the 9th (4-5) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).
The Greek was dominated in the last 6 games of the set when the game count went from 2-5 to 7-5.
They played 75 points. It’s worth to point out that, Musetti won this set even if he scored less points 3 than Tsitsipas (36-39). Musetti surrendered 17 points on serve (20-17). On the losing side, Tsitsipas conceded 16 points on serve (22-16).
Neither player conceded a service game during this set. Therefore the affair had to be decided at the tiebreak. Musetti had no problems to win the tiebreak 7-2.
The Italian was unable to break the Greek in the 9th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
Tiebreak
Lorenzo won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (4-0), 5th (5-0) and 9th (7-2) point. On the other side, Tsitsipas won a minibreak in the 7th (1-6) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0, 6-0, 6-1, 6-2, 7-2
They contested 76 points. The Italian was the one to win the set after conquering 8 more points than the Greek (42-34). Musetti conceded 8 points on serve (27-8). on the other side of the court, the Greek conceded 15 points on serve (26-15).
Tennis Scores in Madrid
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Jacob FearnleyFearnley (6-4 7-63)
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (7-5 7-63)
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-3 6-3)
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-3 7-63)
- Tommy PaulPaul – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (6-3 3-6 6-2)
- Gabriel DialloDiallo – Cameron NorrieNorrie (2-6 6-4 6-4)
- Jack DraperDraper – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (7-62 ret.)
- Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-3 6-4)
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (2-6 7-63 7-60)
- Taylor FritzFritz – Benjamin BonziBonzi (4-6 7-5 ret.)
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Flavio CobolliCobolli (7-5 6-3)
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-2 6-2)
- Jakub MensikMensik – Ben SheltonShelton (6-1 6-4)
- Casper RuudRuud – Sebastian KordaKorda (6-3 6-3)
- Alexander BublikBublik – Andrey RublevRublev (6-4 0-6 6-4)
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Francisco ComesanaComesana (6-4 6-4)
Upcoming matches
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Gabriel DialloDiallo (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Casper RuudRuud – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-3) – H2H details and stats
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (1-2) – H2H details and stats
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jack DraperDraper – Tommy PaulPaul (3-2) – H2H details and stats
