Musetti is back to reality and Madrid already has semifinals

1. The Italian LORENZO MUSETTI He returned the reality of Canada Gabriel Diallo when he left the Madrid Masters 1000 semifinals that reached Transalpine after winning 6-4 and 6-3 and challenging the British Jack Draper.

It was the conclusion of a memorable week from the American that began its tour of the repeated contest from the previous stage where he was stabbed to replace an injured player and reached the quarterfinals, Mushetti beat, he hadn’t played until now.

Diallo was able to win in Poland’s match Kamil MajchrzakIn exchange for Carlos Alcaraz, British Cameron Norrie and, at 16, the Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov. But in the quarterfinals, the Montreal player bit on a bone, which an upward tennis player has not yet noticed that will be part of the world’s classification of the top ten.

Canada faces well in the game. He even had a 4-2 advantage in the first set. But the 23 -Year -old Italian recovered the pulse in the game, won six games of pulling and pointing the first set and already hurt by an imbalance of a rest, the second.

Musesetti closed the game after an hour and twenty -nine minutes.

Olympic Bronze in Paris 2024 reached the second semifinal of a 1000 masters followed after Montecarlo, where it reached the final one he defeated Carlos Alcaraz.

Italian has increased its stripes and since July, when he climbed the podium in games, he had 18 wins and three ground losses. Iguala, along with victory over Diallo, to Matteo Berrettini, finalist in 2021, as one of Italy’s one semifinalist in Madrid.

Lorenzo Musetti will bid for his second final to follow a 1000 masters at the semifinal meeting against the British Jack Draper who won the Italian Matteo Arnaldi 6-0 and 6-4. Eph