Lorenzo Musetti entered the US Open with just one win from four matches on the North American hard court swing. However, the Italian has now turned the tables in New York, reaching his maiden US Open quarterfinal. A great challenge awaits him in this round as he faces fellow countryman and World No. 1 Jannik Sinner .

Sinner is on a 25-match winning streak in hard court Grand Slams and decimated his previous opponent, Alexander Bublik, with a triple breadstick scoreline . The four-time Grand Slam champion has a 2-0 head-to-head record over Musetti, with both victories coming in straight sets. Though every odd seems to be in Sinner’s favor, Musetti is optimistic about taking advantage of the opportunity to play him, as he explained at the post-match press conference :

He’s the bes

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