Overview
- Musetti rallied past Andrey Rublev 6-7(3), 7-5, 6-4 in about two hours and 45 minutes to reach the ATP 250 Hong Kong final.
- The semifinal points guarantee he will be world No. 5 from Monday, overtaking Alex de Minaur.
- Italy will have two men in the ATP top five for the first time in the computerized rankings era, alongside Jannik Sinner.
- Musetti faces Alexander Bublik on Sunday at 08:30 CET, with live coverage exclusively on Sky Sport Tennis/Sky Sport Uno and streaming on NOW and Sky Go.
- He also contests the doubles final with Lorenzo Sonego and is chasing a first singles title since Napoli 2022; Bublik leads their head-to-head 2–1, with Musetti winning their most recent meeting in 2024.