Overview
- Following Novak Djokovic’s withdrawal, Lorenzo Musetti entered the Turin field as first reserve and faces Taylor Fritz today at 14:00 CET in a group with Carlos Alcaraz and Alex De Minaur.
- Djokovic told Musetti of his decision at the net after winning their Athens final in three sets, 6-4, 3-6, 5-7.
- Musetti said Djokovic complied with ATP and tournament rules and added that the Athens battle reinforced his belief on indoor hard courts.
- Djokovic praised Musetti’s improvement on hard courts, saying the Italian’s future looks bright.
- Italy has two players at the year-end event for the first time, with Jannik Sinner opening the night session against Felix Auger-Aliassime.