Tennis star Lorenzo Musetti has stormed into the semi-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters 1000 tournament. The 23-year-old star player has defeated defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas with a scoreline of 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the quarter-finals of the ATP 1000 Masters. The Greek star has been one of the most successful players in the current era, and beating him makes Musetti one of the strong contenders to win a title here.
The star player failed to get a strong start in the game, with the Greek star showcasing blistering shots to take an early lead in the game. After that, the Italian star has staged his stellar comeback to win the second set, which allows him to level up the game. Musetti continued his clay court domination to end Tsitsipas's title defense here.
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Lorenzo Musetti is set to have a daunting task in this clash. The 23-year-old player is now set to face Alex de Minaur in the semi-final clash, with two ATP stars aiming to steal the final berth. The Aussie sensation has defeated Grigor Dimitrov with a scoreline of 6-0, 6-0 to storm into another semi-final. The winner of this clash might face Carlos Alcaraz in the final showdown.
After the win, Musetti was seen bursting into tears. Musetti shared a heartwarming embrace with his coach and girlfriend, who also burst into tears after this stellar win. These emotions of joy showcase Lorenzo Musetti's win and hunger to compete at the epitome of the level and to defeat top players.
Watch this moment here:
“Today was a really tough match. I knew that before today I never beat him and we played five times. Especially on clay, I knew against a three-time champion, definitely not an easy job today. I found a way and I was increasing during the whole match. Really, really happy and proud of this win," Musetti said after the win.
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