Lorenzo Musetti of Italy delivered a stunning upset in the Olympic Games tennis tournament on Thursday, knocking out defending champion Alexander Zverev in the quarterfinals. The young Italian, a rising star on the ATP Tour, emerged victorious in a thrilling match, defeating the German world number four 7-5, 7-5. Musetti’s performance showcased his impressive skills and tactical prowess, as he consistently pressured Zverev throughout the encounter. With this victory, Musetti advances to the semifinals where he will face either top seed Novak Djokovic or Stefanos Tsitsipas. A potential showdown against Djokovic, the reigning Wimbledon champion, would be a highly anticipated clash for the Italian who has been making waves on the professional circuit. The stakes are high as Musetti seeks to secure a place in the gold medal match, aiming for a historic Olympic triumph.
Lorenzo Musetti Upsets Zverev, Sets Up Potential Djokovic Showdown in Tokyo
