Musetti – Djokovic: 28.01.2026 04:30 CEST H2H: 1-9 Lorenzo Musetti has won four of his last five matches. This week in Melbourne, Collignon retired mid-match against Musetti in the opening round.
Fans will witness a highly unusual situation when Novak Djokovic faces Lorenzo Musetti for a place in the 2026 Australian Open semifinal. A blockbuster Wednesday schedule in Melbourne includes Djokovic vs Musetti and Jannik Sinner in the remaining men's quarterfinals.
There is something different about Lorenzo Musetti this year. If you watched him dismantle Taylor Fritz in the fourth round of the Australian Open, you saw it.
It was a historic day for Italian tennis at the Australian Open, as Lorenzo Musetti’s victory over Tomas Machac in five thrilling sets marked the first time that three Italian men had reached the last 16 of the prestigious tournament.
Can you name every women's Australian Open tennis champion in the Open Era?Note: The Open was moved from January to December in 1977, so there were two Opens played in that year. It was moved again in 1986 from December to January, so there was no Open played in 1986.
The extreme heat played havoc with the afternoon matches at the Australian Open on Saturday, causing the temporary suspension of two ATP matches. Fortunately, three courts at Melbourne Park have retractable roofs, so play at Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena and John Cain Arena continued.
All six seeded players advanced in the Thursday afternoon session of the Australian Open. In the most intriguing second-round match, fifth-seeded Lorenzo Musetti ousted Lorenzo Sonego 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 in a battle of top-40 Italian players and occasional doubles partners.
Day 5 action at the Australian Open continues with a slate of compelling matchups featuring emerging stars and established contenders. Ben Shelton looks to build on an explosive opening performance against local favorite Dane Sweeny, while Jakub Mensik faces crafty youngster Rafael Jodar.
The Italian men dominated play on Tuesday afternoon at the Australian Open. And the top dog of the newest tennis power country, No. 1 Jannik Sinner, does not take the court until in the evening at Melbourne.
The first round of the Australian Open wraps up on Day 3 as some of the top players in the world make their 2026 Melbourne debuts. No. 5 seed Lorenzo Musetti squares off against Belgian Raphael Collignon.
Musetti – Collignon: 20.01.2026 01:30 CEST H2H: first meeting Lorenzo Musetti has won three of his last five matches. The last match he played was in Hong Kong, where he lost to Bublik in the final in straight sets.
Lorenzo Musetti is no stranger to Grand Slam semi-finals. He made one at Wimbledon, of all places, which was genuinely surprising considering his reputation coming up through the ranks was built almost entirely on clay court prowess.
The Italian pulled out with a hip issue after a dramatic opening set, prompting an on-court apology and praise from Zverev for his effort. Lorenzo Musetti’s
Year after year, it’s the top 5 players who are consistently backed to win Masters 1000 tournaments and Grand Slams. Reaching the ATP top 5 has become a key benchmark that many players judge their careers on — alongside reaching a Grand Slam final, and ideally, winning one.
Sunday’s final at the 2026 ATP Hong Kong Open promises to be a showdown not to miss. Top seed Lorenzo Musetti already sealed his debut in the top five after his semifinal win, but the Italian will still be aiming for his third ATP Tour title with a win in the final.
Near the beginning of the last season, during an ATP interview, Lorenzo Musetti said: “I think my game is a bit different from most others because of my one-handed backhand, and I really like to mix things up.” He continued: “Especially on clay, I can vary my game a lot.
Musetti – Rublev: 10.01.2026 06:30 CEST H2H: 0-2 Lorenzo Musetti has won three of his last five matches. This week in Hong Kong, Musetti won the opening match against Etcheverry in three sets, after losing the opening set 6-7.
The ATP Hong Kong Open 2025 edition sees just four men remain. The semifinals are set, and it promises to be a great day of tennis action. As ever, we preview and predict the semifinal matches for you.
Quarterfinal action takes place Friday at the ATP Hong Kong Open, and it’s one of the best quarterfinal lineups the tournament has ever seen. Top seed Lorenzo Musetti will face a hometown hero to open the day’s matches, with higher seeds Andrey Rublev and Alexander Bublik taking the court in interesting matchups.
Lorenzo Musetti, the 23 year old Italian, ends the year 2025 ranked eighth in the world and the second highest ranked Italian player behind Jannik Sinner.
The Jimmy Connors Group was on full display at the Nitto ATP Finals on Tuesday and neither match disappointed the raucous crowds in Turin, Italy. Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and Italy's Lorenzo Musetti both staged rallies to earn victories in three-set matches that approached the 3-hour mark.
The 2025 Shanghai Masters has received criticism from players for the brutal court conditions, with Italian Lorenzo Musetti joining a list of players to voice their opinion on the matter.
Although he is one of the top seeds at the 2025 Cincinnati Open, Italian tennis star Lorenzo Musetti has revealed he is not too fond of the surface at the ATP Masters 1000 event.
Lorenzo Musetti addressed the moment he hit a line judge with a ball during his win over Frances Tiafoe in the French Open quarterfinals. The Italian responded to an interview in Spanish, in which he tried to explain the incident that led to a warning and brought him close to disqualification.
As the tennis world celebrates the rise of emerging stars such as Jack Draper, Jakub Mensik and Mirra Andreeva, there is a dark horse who is quietly ascending from the shadows.
Alex de Minaur knows what it is like to get engaged and he was in view of a proposal during his match with Lorenzo Musetti which stole the show on Wednesday at the 2025 Madrid Open.