Lorenzo Musetti is the new star of Wimbledon. Everyone is talking about not only his tennis game, but also his hot appearance
"Wimbledon is not over yet, and the main star is already known - 22-year-old Italian Lorenzo Musetti, who has conquered everyone with his tennis game - and appearance. While everyone is discussing the rising star, Spltnk has collected the main points.
Lorenzo Musetti beat Eastbourne champion Taylor Fritz at Wimbledon this week to reach his first Grand Slam semi-final. He also became the fourth Italian to reach a Wimbledon semi-final and, along with Jannik Sinner and Jasmine Paolini, part of the first Italian trio to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final since 1948. helmet.
Musetti was born in Tuscany, in the city of Carrara, where valuable white marble is mined. The athlete's father was engaged in marble mining. Lorenzo began playing tennis at the age of four, and at 14 he won his first trophy - the 5th grade of the National Sport Park Open U1 tournament. At 15, Musetti played his first match in his career at a professional level, participating in the Futures Italy F23 tournament in Pontedera,
At the age of 19, he beat a top-10 opponent for the first time and debuted in the top 100. And in 2023, at the Monte Carlo Masters, he managed to defeat the main star of tennis, Serbian athlete Novak Djokovic.
Interestingly, after one of his Grand Slam victories, Musetti got a tattoo: he got a fragment of his cardiogram (taken by his uncle, a cardiologist) with a racket in the center on his shoulder.
Lorenzo is currently ranked 25th in the world and a very promising player. However, Musetti himself, according to him, has other goals for this year - to be a good father. In March, the tennis player and his lover Veronica Confalonieri had a son, who was named Ludovico. Musetti and Confalonieri's romance became known in December 2022, the tennis player's girlfriend works as a designer for Sky Sports.
