Lorenzo Musetti is a rising star in tennis who is consistently referred to as the "star of the future" by numerous critics, supporters, media, and legends. Musetti turned pro in 2019 and made his ATP Tour debut in 2020.
He has won two ATP titles to date, both coming in 2022 — the Hamburg Open and the Naples Open. Ranked No. 17 in the ATP as of late 2024, Musetti made it to the fourth round of the 2023 and 2021 French Open. He also reached the semifinal of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships.
Lorenzo Musetti was a finalist at the 2024 Queen's Club Championship, where he lost to Tommy Paul in the final match. He reached the semifinals at the 2024 Stuttgart Open, losing to Matteo Berrettini. At the 2024 Monte Carlo Masters, Musetti secured his 100th career victory with a win over Taylor Fritz.
Musetti started playing tennis when he was four years old and has been coached by Simone Tartarini throughout his career. His first big win in the main draw came at the 2020 Italian Open, where he outclassed three-time Grand Slam Champion Stan Wawrinka in straight sets in the first round. Musetti's accomplishments in 2023 included reaching his 2nd Masters 1000 QF at 2023 Monte Carlo, defeating No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the third round. He eventually lost to the countryman Jannik Sinner.
Lorenzo Musetti Nationality
Lorenzo Musetti is of Italian nationality.
The Italian town of Carrara is where Lorenzo Musetti was born on March 3, 2002. His mother, Sabrina, works as a secretary, and his father, Francesco, has a marble business. Carrara is well known for its marble quarries and is frequently connected to the extraction and creation of premium marble. Musetti currently practices at the Tirrenia and La Spezia TC.
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Where Does Lorenzo Musetti Live?
Like many professional tennis players, Lorenzo Musetti lives in Monte Carlo, Monaco. However, due to security and privacy reasons, his exact address is unknown.
Due to its favorable tax laws for high-income earners, including athletes, tennis players prefer to live in Monaco.
How Was Lorenzo Musetti’s 2023 Season?
Lorenzo Musetti went 4-1 in singles matches at the 2023 United Cup, helping Italy advance to the final. In January 2023, he rose to World No. 19 and entered the top 20.
Musetti was defeated by Lloyd Harris in five sets in the first round of the Australian Open in 2023. Musetti triumphed over Novak Djokovic, Luca Nardi and Miomir Kecmanovic at the 2023 Monte-Carlo Masters to advance to his second Masters quarterfinal. However, he lost to Jannik Sinner in straight-sets in the quarter final. Musetti fared well at the French Open, defeating Mikael Ymer, Alexander Shevchenko, and Cameron Norrie all in straight sets. However, he lost to world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz in the round of 16.
Before the 2023 Wimbledon, Musetti reached the quarterfinals on grass in Stuttgart and Queen's Club, where he was defeated by Holger Rune and Frances Tiafoe respectively. Musetti won in straight sets against Juan Pablo Varillas and Jaume Munar to go to the third round of the 2023 Wimbledon, however, he lost to Hubert Hurkacz in the third round.
Prior to the 2023 Wimbledon, Musetti reached the quarterfinals on grass in Stuttgart and Queen's Club, where he was defeated by Holger Rune and Frances Tiafoe respectively. He also achieved his career-high ranking of No. 15 in the world in mid 2023.
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A. Lorenzo Musetti is an Italian national.
A. Lorenzo Musetti resides in Monte Carlo, Monaco.
A. In 2023, Musetti excelled, securing a spot in the top-15.
A. Lorenzo Musetti began playing tennis at age 4. He has been coached by Simone Tartarini and practices at Tirrenia and La Spezia TC.
A. According to the ATP website, Lorenzo Musetti has won over $7.5 million in prize money as of late 2024.