Lorenzo Musetti disappointed after his defeat at the Shanghai Masters 1000

Lorenzo Musetti leaves the Masters 1000 in Shanghai disappointed. When he entered the competition, after two days of postponement due to rain, the tennis player from Carrara was surprised by David Goffin,…

Lorenzo Musetti leaves Shanghai Masters 1000 disappointed. When he entered the competition, after two days of postponement due to rain, the tennis player from Carrara was surprised by David Goffinnumber 66 in the ATP rankings, with a score of 1-6, 7-6(6), 6-2 in a match that lasted 2 hours and 29 minutes. It was an unusual match, both in terms of its progress and the playing conditions. Starting with the venue: due to bad weather, the match exceptionally took place on a covered secondary court, where it was not possible to play. ensure television coverage.

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The progress was just as special: Musetti dominated the first set, concluded 6-1 in less than half an hour, and seemed to have the situation under control also in the second, where he took a break in advance. However, from 4-2, the match took a different turn, with Goffin coming back point by point. First the Belgian’s counter-break, then five break points not converted by Musetti between the ninth and eleventh games, which would have allowed him to serve for the victory. After losing in the tiebreak, Musetti failed to reverse the trend in the third setin which Goffin won five straight games to conclude the match. The Italian’s next commitments will be: first the ATP 500 in Vienna, then the Masters 1000 in Paris Bercy, until the Final 8 of the Davis Cup.

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