WATCH: Lorenzo Musetti's 37-shot masterclass rally vs Arthur Fils in tense Indian Wells 2025 clash

Tennis sensation Lorenzo Musetti showed his stellar skills during his game against Arthur Fils in the third round of the Indian Wells 2025. The star player was seen smacking 37 shots rallying against Fills in the thriller and winning some convincing points in the game. Despite this, Musetti suffered an exit from the ATP Masters 1000 tournament as he failed to gain the advantage over Fils.

However, despite this loss, Musetti remains one of the formidable players on the ATP tour, and his points, long and excellent rallies highlight that he can perform well under pressure and has the ability to pose a big challenge to his opponents. The fans were ecstatic after witnessing such a high encounter clash during the Indian Wells and hailed Musetti as he continued his success in the ATP tours and was set to become the player to watch out for in the forthcoming years.

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Lorenzo Musetti wins an exhausting point against Arthur Fils at Indian Wells.

37 shots.

Excellent rally tolerance.

These two are just going at it like heavyweights in the ring.

I love tennis. 😮‍💨

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— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) March 10, 2025

Arthur Fils defeated Lorenzo Musetti to storm into pre-quarters of the Indian Wells 2025

Coming to the game dynamics, Arthur Fils defeated Lorenzo Musetti 3-6, 7-6, 6-3 to storm into the pre-quarters of the marquee event. However, Fils now has a huge threat as he will be facing Marcus Giron in the next clash and aims to steal the quarter-final spot.

Fils didn't have a great start to the game as he lost the opening set, giving Musetti a lead in the game. The two-star players faced tough battles in the second set, forcing it into a tie-breaker of the game, but Fils ultimately won the battle, leveling up the game. Fils continued his magnificent form and won the next set to storm into Round 16.

Match Details:

Fixture: (15) Lorenzo Musetti vs (20) Arthur Fils
Tournament: BNP Paribas Open 2025
Date: March 9, 2025
Round: Third Round (Round of 32)
Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden, California, United States
Category: ATP 1000
Surface: Outdoor hardcourt
Prize Money: $9,693,540
Live Telecast: USA - Tennis Channel | UK - Sky Sports | Canada - TSN | India - Tennis Channel+

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