Lorenzo Musetti had hoped to pull off a strong result at the Paris Masters 1000 this week and mathematically qualify for the Nitto ATP Finals, scheduled to take place in Turin from November 9-16, but his run in the French capital came to an immediate end in the Italian derby against his compatriot Lorenzo Sonego.

The Italian needs to reach a maiden indoor championship to give himself a chance to earn the last ATP Finals berth up for grabs.

Lorenzo Musetti takes on Novak Djokovic in a must-win match in the 2025 Hellenic Championship final. The Italian needs to defeat the Serb to reach Turin, but it won’t be easy with Djokovic eyeing his 101st tour-level title and first in his new home.

Lorenzo Musetti saved a match point to beat Sebastian Korda in Athens on Friday and keept alive his hopes of squeezing into the season-ending ATP Finals in Turin. The Italian won 6-0, 5-7, 7-5, and in the final will face Novak Djokovic,