Musetti thrills home fans by booking semi-final berth in Napoli
Lorenzo Musetti defeated Daniel Elahi Galan 6-3, 6-0 on Friday afternoon and will play the winner of the match between Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta, the top seed, and Serb Miomir Kecmanovic, the No 5 seed, in the next round
Lorenzo Musetti – Tennis Majors
Italian Lorenzo Musetti, the No 4 seed, reached the last four of the Tennis Napoli Cup by winning against Colombian Daniel Elahi Galan 6-3, 6-0 on Friday.
Musetti, ranked No 24, will play the winner of the match between Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta, the top seed, and Serb Miomir Kecmanovic, the No 5 seed, next.
The 20-year-old Italian defeated Serb Laslo Djere (7-5, 6-3) ahead of his victory.
Earlier in the tournament, Galan, ranked No 72, beat Spaniard Bernabe Zapata Miralles (6-4, 6-4) and Portuguese Nuno Borges (7-6 (5), 6-4).
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