Musetti Reaches Athens Semifinals to Keep ATP Finals Hopes Alive
Lorenzo Musetti secured a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Alexandre Muller on Thursday to advance to the semifinals of the ATP event in Athens, sustaining his chances to qualify for the season-ending ATP Finals.
Musetti, ranked 9th in the world, must win the tournament to surpass Felix Auger-Aliassime and claim the last spot for next week’s ATP Finals in Turin. The player who qualifies will join a group featuring world No. 1 Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, and Ben Shelton.
Upcoming Matches
- Musetti will face American Sebastian Korda in the semifinals on Friday.
- Top seed and world No. 5 Novak Djokovic, who has already qualified for Turin, will play Nuno Borges later on Thursday.
The 38-year-old Djokovic has been drawn in a group with Carlos Alcaraz, Taylor Fritz, and Alex de Minaur at the ATP Finals.
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Author’s summary: Lorenzo Musetti’s Athens semifinal win keeps his ATP Finals dream alive, while Novak Djokovic is set to compete in the last four with an already secured Finals spot.