On Sunday, the tennis star announced that he is withdrawing from the tournament. The 40-year-old sited a third surgery on his right knee as the reason he will be unable to compete in the tournament.
Also know, who is Musetti tennis?
Lorenzo Musetti (born 3 March 2002) is an Italian professional tennis player. He has a career-high singles ATP ranking of World No. 57 achieved on 13 September 2021 and a doubles ranking of World No. 305 achieved on 14 June 2021. Musetti trains at La Spezia TC and Tirrenia.
Then, what does a walkover mean in tennis?
If a match has been firmly set up but cancelled with less than 24 hours notice or if a player is more than 30 minutes late for an arranged match with no explanation during that time, it may be claimed as a walkover win. That means the player who cancels the matches is the loser and his or her opponent the winner.
What happened to Musetti against Djokovic?
But having produced tennis of the highest calibre in two sensational sets, Musetti blew up as the effort he had expended to eclipse Djokovic caught up with him. The 19-year-old Musetti lost the third set in 24 minutes and did not even get a point in set four until the fifth game as the match slipped away from him.