Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Lorenzo Musetti

Discover the career path of Lorenzo Musetti, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Lorenzo Musetti is a highly ranked Italian professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 6 in June 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 94 in August 2025. Musetti has secured two ATP Tour singles titles and reached the semifinals of two major tournaments: the 2024 Wimbledon Championships and the 2025 French Open. He holds the position of the No. 2 singles player from Italy, showcasing his prominence in Italian tennis.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

2000: Sixth Player Since 2000 to Reach Fourth Round at French Open on Debut

In 2000, Lorenzo Musetti was only the sixth player since 2000 to reach the fourth round at the French Open on his Grand Slam championship debut.

2002: First ATP Match Win

In 2002, Lorenzo Musetti became the first player born in 2002 to win an ATP match, after qualifying at the Italian Open, where he defeated three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka in straight sets in the first round, and former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori in the second round.

2018: Reaches US Open Boys' Singles Final

In 2018, Lorenzo Musetti reached the final of the US Open boys' singles, demonstrating his talent and potential in junior tennis.

January 2019: Wins Australian Open Boys' Singles Title

On January 26, 2019, Lorenzo Musetti defeated Emilio Nava in a final set tiebreak to win the Australian Open boys' singles title, marking a significant achievement in his junior career.

June 2019: Achieves No. 1 ITF Juniors Ranking

On June 10, 2019, Lorenzo Musetti achieved the ITF juniors ranking of No. 1 in the world, marking a significant milestone in his junior career.

February 2020: ATP Tour Main Draw Debut

In February 2020, at the age of 17, Lorenzo Musetti made his ATP Tour main draw debut at the Dubai Tennis Championships after receiving a wildcard and passing the qualifying, where he lost in the first round against Andrey Rublev.

September 2021: Reaches Best Ranking After French Open Run

On September 13, 2021, as a result of his successful run at the French Open, Lorenzo Musetti climbed to his best ranking of world No. 57.

2021: Deepest Run in Grand Slam Since 2021 French Open

At the US Open, Lorenzo Musetti reached the third round, his deepest run in a grand slam since the 2021 French Open.

July 2022: Wins First ATP Title and ATP 500 Tournament

In July 2022, Lorenzo Musetti triumphed over world No. 6 Carlos Alcaraz in the final of the Hamburg European Open, winning his first ATP title and first ATP 500 tournament. As a result, he climbed up the rankings to world No. 31 on July 25, 2022.

October 2022: Wins Second Career Title at Tennis Napoli Cup

In October 2022, Lorenzo Musetti won his second career title at the Tennis Napoli Cup over Matteo Berrettini, without dropping a set. Following the title, he reached a career-high ranking of No. 23 on 24 October 2022.

2022: Reaches Quarterfinals at Paris Masters

In 2022, Lorenzo Musetti reached the quarterfinals of the Paris Masters for the first time in his career, defeating Casper Ruud for his first top-5 win, but lost to Novak Djokovic.

January 2023: Reaches Top 20 After United Cup

In January 2023, after the United Cup, Lorenzo Musetti reached the top 20 at world No. 19. Musetti reached a career-high of No. 18 in the rankings following the Australian Open tournament.

June 2023: Reaches Top 15 After Grass Court Quarterfinals

On June 26, 2023, Lorenzo Musetti reached the top 15 as a result of making two grass court quarterfinals prior to Wimbledon.

2023: First Round Losses and Ranking Drop

In 2023, Lorenzo Musetti had first round losses at the US Open, Shanghai, Erste Bank Open, and Rolex Paris Masters. He left the top 25 in the rankings.

2023: Participates in Davis Cup

In 2023, Lorenzo Musetti partook in the Davis Cup, where Italy won for the first time since 1976. He lost both singles matches but won one doubles match with Simone Bolelli.

2023: Masters Quarterfinal and French Open Round of 16

In 2023, Lorenzo Musetti reached his second Masters quarterfinal at the Monte-Carlo Masters. At the French Open, he reached the round of 16, losing to Carlos Alcaraz.

2023: Wins Davis Cup with Italian National Team

In 2023, Lorenzo Musetti was part of the Italian national team that won the Davis Cup, contributing to Italy's victory in the prestigious tournament.

2024: Records 100th Career Win

At the 2024 Monte-Carlo Masters, Lorenzo Musetti defeated Taylor Fritz, recording his 100th career win.

2024: Reaches Wimbledon Championships Semifinals

In 2024, Lorenzo Musetti reached a major semifinal at the Wimbledon Championships, demonstrating a strong performance in the prestigious tournament.

2024: Reaches First Major Semifinal at Wimbledon Championships

In 2024, Lorenzo Musetti reached his first ever Major semifinal at the Wimbledon Championships, losing to Novak Djokovic.

2024: Reaches ATP Final at Croatia Open Umag

In 2024, Lorenzo Musetti reached his fourth ATP final at the Croatia Open Umag, losing to Francisco Cerúndolo in three sets.

2024: First Win at Australian Open and Reaches Fourth Round in Miami

In 2024, Lorenzo Musetti recorded his first win at the Australian Open, defeating Benjamin Bonzi. He also reached the fourth round in Miami, losing to Carlos Alcaraz.

2024: Wins Bronze Medal at Olympic Games

In 2024, Lorenzo Musetti represented Italy and won the bronze medal in men's singles at the Olympic Games, marking a significant achievement for his country.

April 2025: Reaches World No. 11 in Rankings

In April 2025, after a strong performance at the Monte-Carlo Masters, Lorenzo Musetti reached world No. 11 in the rankings.

May 2025: Breaks into Top 10 and Reaches Career-High Ranking

In May 2025, Lorenzo Musetti reached back-to-back quarterfinals at the Mutua Madrid Open, sealing his top 10 debut and becoming the sixth Italian player since 1973 to achieve this milestone. He reached a new career-high ranking of world No. 9 on May 5, 2025, and later No. 8 on May 19, 2025.

June 2025: Achieves Career-High ATP Singles Ranking

In June 2025, Lorenzo Musetti achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 6, marking a significant milestone in his professional tennis career.

June 2025: Reaches French Open Semifinal and Career-High Ranking

In June 2025, Lorenzo Musetti reached his first Grand Slam semi-final at Roland-Garros and achieved a new career-high ranking of world No. 6 on June 9, 2025.