With a lot

With an intense fight of almost three hours and at a superlative level, Lorenzo Musetti (7th of the ATP ranking) unlock a barrier to get into the Semifinals of Roland Garros After winning 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 and 6-2 Frances Tiafoe (16 °).

A meeting that had Italian as clear dominant. From the first point he noticed it within the game, focused on his work and with few united errors. The only break was in the second manga, a stage in which the American began to raise his tennis, but Musetti overcome that situation with height so as not to let him take the reins of the game.

Among all this there was a Great controversy At the end of the second set, more precisely when Tiafoe sets 5-3. At that moment, The one born in Carrara kicked a ball that impacted fully on a line judge. As a consequence he received a Warning, generating that it automatically compared it to the one that starred the Serbian Novak Djokovic (6th) in the US Open 2020which would mean its disqualification of the contest.

Anyway, that does not take away the great performance of the owner of an exquisite setback to one hand, who matched the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz (2nd) and the Argentine Francisco Cerúando (18º) in Number of victories about brick dust during the current season when reaching 19 triumphs and settle on the cusp on the male circuit.

These numbers are not alone for Simone Tartarini’s pupil, because in a magnificent 2025 poker of semifinals in the most important events about clay When getting among the best four in the Masters 1000 from Monte-Carlo, Madrid, Rome and now, Roland Garros. Since the ’90s only four tennis players had been logged in: Rafael Nadalin 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2019, Novak Djokovicin 2008, Andy Murrayin 2016, and Alexander Zverevin 2022.

On the other hand, in addition to getting its second semifinal in a tournament Majorafter being released in Wimbledon 2024, became the Fifth Italian to access this instance in Roland Garros. Now this exclusive group shares it with its compatriots Jannik Sinner, Matteo Berrettini, Adriano Panatta and Corrado Barazzutti.

Clearly 2025 more than unforgettable for the 23 -year -old jewel who now expects for Carlos Alcaraz (2nd), winner of the duel against Tommy Paul (12 °), in another decisive instance.

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