By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday April 13, 2025
Lorenzo Musetti takes solace within the beautiful tennis he performed in reaching his first Masters 1000 remaining this weekend in Monte-Carlo, however even after reaching his first Masters remaining and recording back-to-back High 10 wins on the identical occasion for the primary time, he says the work is way from over.
After his physique let him down within the remaining two units of Sunday’s 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 loss to Carlos Alcaraz, Musetti talked about his largest aim for the explanation: reaching the High 10.
The Italian will rise to a career-high rating of No.11 in Monday’s rating, however he’s aiming increased.
“I take a number of optimistic stuff,” the 23-year-old informed reporters. “I’ve reached a few of my objectives. After all we’re already, specializing in different objectives and making an attempt to be bold and making an attempt to inspire myself in fact, as a result of the High 10 shouldn’t be there but.
“That was most likely the principle aim of the season proper now. However we’re shut sufficient to maintain preventing, hold dreaming.”
No Barcelona
Because of his harm, Musetti has elected to drag out of Barcelona subsequent week, however he full expects to play in Madrid and Rome earlier than Roland-Garros.
“I’ll take one week now and won’t go to Barcelona, and I’ll play Madrid. Hopefully there I might be 100%,” he mentioned.
Musetti says he nonetheless doesn’t know the standing of his harm.
“We nonetheless do not know but precisely, however in fact we’re gonna do some exams within the subsequent days. The factor is that, as you most likely noticed, I could not, you already know, end the match correctly, however, you already know, in a remaining, I did not need to retire.”
