Not only is Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinals of the Montecarlo Master 1000. The South Tyrolean gets there thanks to the success in three sets and a comeback over the Pole Hubert Hurkacz (3-6, 7-6, 6-1), Lorenzo Musetti instead wrote history by beating Novak Djokovic.

«I find it hard not to cry», commented Musetti: «It is the most important victory of my career, a dream».

In the round of 16, the Tuscan beat the No. 1 of the standings in a comeback with a score of 4-6, 7-5 6-4 in a match suspended for an hour due to the rain.

In the quarterfinals tomorrow Musetti will face Jannik Sinner.

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