He does the same thing," Musetti's blunt response to Zverev's comments
Defeated in the semifinals of the Rome Masters 1000 by Carlos Alcaraz, Lorenzo Musetti will arrive at Roland-Garros full of confidence and positioned as one of the dark horses behind favorites Sinner and Alcaraz.
The world No. 9 answered several questions during a press conference, including one addressing Alexander Zverev’s remarks two days earlier after their quarterfinal match.
"I think he always plays the same way on clay. He relies heavily on his defensive game and his opponents' mistakes," the German had said.
Musetti’s response was brief: "Zverev thinks I’m too passive? He does the same thing. We’ve played on other surfaces, and the outcome was the same.