Athens
Musetti chases Turin dream in Athens, Djokovic might face bogeyman
Italian is in tight race for Nitto ATP Finals spot
November 01, 2025
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Lorenzo Musetti and Novak Djokovic can be in motion on the Vanda Prescription drugs Hellenic Championship in Greece.
By ATP Employees
The ATP 250 in Athens subsequent week might resolve Lorenzo Musetti’s Nitto ATP Finals destiny and have an early take a look at for 100-time tour-level titlist Novak Djokovic, offering a number of intriguing storylines for followers to comply with on the Vanda Prescription drugs Hellenic Championship.
With one Nitto ATP Finals spot nonetheless up for grabs, Musetti is preventing to maintain his hopes alive in a good PIF ATP Stay Race To Turin that may very well be determined within the ultimate week of the season. In the meantime, top-seeded Djokovic might open his marketing campaign towards a well-known foe — Alejandro Tabilo, certainly one of three gamers to have confronted the Serbian no less than twice and never misplaced.

Musetti, eighth within the PIF ATP Stay Race To Turin, is aiming to make his Nitto ATP Finals debut and be a part of countryman Jannik Sinner on the season finale on house soil.
Ought to ninth-placed Felix Auger-Aliassime win his semi-final match Saturday on the Rolex Paris Masters, the Canadian will transfer forward of Musetti, including weight to the 23-year-old’s Athens look. Musetti will start towards former No. 3 Stan Wawrinka or Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp.
Djokovic, competing for the primary time since Shanghai, will face both Tabilo or Australian Adam Walton in his opening match. Tabilo beat the 100-time tour-level titlist Djokovic earlier this yr in Monte-Carlo and final season in Rome. Djokovic holds a 35-11 season document, in response to the Infosys ATP Win/Loss Index.



















