Lorenzo Musetti is an Italian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high singles ranking of World Number 15 in June 2023 and has won two ATP singles titles. In 2024, he reached his first Grand Slam semifinals at Wimbledon. That same year, he also won bronze at the Paris Olympics.
Player Profile and Personal Life
Lorenzo Musetti was born on March 3, 2002, in Carrara, Tuscany, Italy. He stands 185 cm tall and he plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand. He is coached by Simone Tartarini and as of April 2025, he has earned more that US$8 million in prize money.
His father Francesco works in a marble quarry, while his mother Sabrina Ratti is a secretary. Musetti began playing tennis at age four under the guidance of his longtime coach Tartarini. His tennis idol growing up was Roger Federer.
In March 2024, Musetti announced the birth of his son Ludovico with partner Veronica Confalonieri.
Junior Career
Musetti had an impressive junior career highlighted by reaching the World Number 1 ITF junior ranking in June 2019.
He won the boys’ singles title at the Australian Open that year by defeating Emilio Nava in a thrilling three-set final. He also reached the final of the US Open boys’ singles in 2018 but lost to Thiago Seyboth Wild.
Professional Career
Musetti turned professional in late 2019 and made his ATP debut at the Dubai Tennis Championships in February 2020 as a seventeen-year-old wildcard.
Later that year at the Italian Open, he recorded his first ATP main draw win by defeating Stan Wawrinka and followed it up with a victory over Kei Nishikori to reach the third round.
In May 2021, Musetti reached the semifinals of the Mexican Open after defeating Diego Schwartzman for his first top-10 win. At the French Open that year, he made an impressive Grand Slam debut by reaching the fourth round before retiring against Novak Djokovic after leading by two sets.
In 2022, Musetti claimed his first ATP title at the Hamburg European Open by defeating Carlos Alcaraz in three sets in the final. He followed this up with another title at the Tennis Napoli Cup later that year after beating Matteo Berrettini in straight sets.
At the Paris Masters in November, Musetti reached his first Masters quarterfinal after defeating Casper Ruud for his first top-5 victory.
In 2023, Musetti helped Italy win the first Davis Cup title since 1976 and reached a career-high ranking of World Number 15 after consistent performances throughout the season. He advanced to the fourth round of Roland Garros for the second time but lost to Alcaraz.
At Wimbledon 2024, he reached his first Grand Slam semifinal after defeating Taylor Fritz in the quarterfinals but lost to Djokovic.
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, he secured a bronze medal by defeating Félix Auger-Aliassime in three sets.
In April of that year at the Monte-Carlo Masters, Musetti recorded his milestone one-hundredth career win by defeating Taylor Fritz.
Career Record
Singles
- Career Titles: Two ATP titles (including one ATP 500 title)
- Highest Singles Ranking: No. 15 on June 26, 2023
Best Grand Slam Singles Performances
- Australian Open - Third Round (2025)
- French Open - Fourth Round (2021, 2023)
- Wimbledon - Semifinalist (2024)
- US Open - Third Round (2022, 2024)
Doubles
- Career Titles: None
- Highest Doubles Ranking: No. 142 on April 2024
