Highlights of the seventh day of the Australian Open on Saturday (all times GMT): 0904 SHELTON KNOCKS OUT MUSETTI Lorenzo Musetti was sent packing by American 21st seed Ben Shelton, who beat the Italian 16th seed 6-3 3-6 6-4 7-6(5).
"I was fighting to not let that happen," the lefty said in Melbourne after avoiding a third straight loss to the Italian.
Ben Shelton expressed his relief at avoiding the 'fatherhood' of Lorenzo Musetti after overcoming the Italian for the first time in their three encounters. The 22-year-old American had lost both
Lorenzo Musetti, born on March 3, 2002, in Carrara, Italy, is a professional tennis player currently ranked World No. 15 as of025. He achieved his highest singles ranking of No. 15 on June 26, 2023, and has won two ATP singles titles.
Watch the match highlights between Ben Shelton & Lorenzo Musetti in Round 3 of the 2025 Australian Open Men's Singles Tournament Tennis.
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Lorenzo Sonego will be Ben Shelton's quarterfinal opponent in Australian Open 2025. The two will lock horns for the third out, with their head-to-head currently tied at 1-1.
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Ben Shelton revealed a hilarious ATP Tour inside joke after his third-round win against 16th seed Lorenzo Musetti at the 2025 ... a two-time quarterfinalist in Melbourne. The winner of their ...
Lorenzo Musetti played two matches at the Hong Kong Open before coming to Melbourne. The Italian player won against Gabriel Diallo but lost in a three-set battle to Jaume Munar in the quarterfinal.
Shelton reached the 2025 Australian Open semifinals Wednesday with a 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 win over Lorenzo Sonego.