Wimbledon 2023: A convincing Lorenzo Musetti goes to the third round. Out goes Matteo Arnaldi

Wimbledon 2023: A convincing Lorenzo Musetti goes to the third round. Out goes Matteo Arnaldi

Lorenzo Musetti gives a demonstration of concentration in the key moments of the match beating in the second round of Wimbledon with the score of 6-4 6-3 6-1 the Spaniard Jaume Munar, number 109 in the world, who for a set and a half some problems to the number 16 of the ATP ranking gave more than one headache.

In the first set the 21-year-old from Carrara operates the decisive break in the fateful, for tennis players, seventh game, with the only break point of the whole set. The Iberian has to save as many as four in the first game of the second, Lorenzo in turn cancels two in the sixth game and from 2-3 he rattles off seven consecutive games and ten of the last eleven closing the file on the third match point after two hours and 16 minutes, now in the third round he will meet the Polish Hubert Hurkacz.

Too bad for Matteo Arnaldi: the 22-year-old native of Sanremo, world number 80, lost his first-round match, started and then interrupted yesterday, against Spanish Roberto Carballes Baena, number 57, after winning the first set on tie-break: 6-7 6-3 6-4 6-4 the score in two hours and 57 minutes of actual play.