Prediction Of Fils Vs Musetti H2H, Who Will Win At ATP Bnp Paribas Open 2025?

What Time Will Arthur Fils Play Against Lorenzo Musetti?

Fils and Musetti are on the Day 5 Schedule at Bnp Paribas Open 2025 on Sunday 9 March 2025. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.

Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?

In their upcoming match, [20] Arthur Fils from France will be facing off against [15] Lorenzo Musetti from Italy. Musetti currently leads the head-to-head record between the two, having won their only previous encounter. The match will take place at the ATP Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo tournament in Monaco, which is played on clay courts.

Arthur Fils, who is 20 years old, is currently ranked World No. 21 with a career-high ranking of No. 19 that he achieved in January 2025. In 2025, he has a win-loss record of 6-4, with his best performance being a quarterfinal finish in Hong Kong. In the 2024-25 season, Fils reached the third round at Indian Wells, accumulating a 3-1 record in that tournament. In 2023, Fils had an impressive year, achieving a new career-high ranking 13 times. He broke into the Top 200 in January, the Top 100 in May, and the Top 50 in July. He peaked at No. 19 in January 2025. Notably, Fils had a 17-4 record in ATP 500 events in 2024 and won the Hamburg tournament by defeating No. 4 ranked player Alexander Zverev. He also saved a championship point to secure a victory over Ugo Humbert in an all-French final in Tokyo. Fils became the youngest Frenchman, at the age of 18 years and 11 months, to win an ATP Tour title since Gael Monfils in 2005. He achieved this feat by winning the Lyon title in 2023 as a No. 112-ranked wildcard. In February 2023, Fils became the youngest Frenchman to reach an ATP Tour semifinal since Richard Gasquet in 2004. He reached the semifinals at both the Montpellier and Marseille tournaments that year. Fils also had success in junior competitions, defeating former Top-20 player Bernard Tomic in his Grand Slam qualifying debut at the 2021 Roland Garros as a 16-year-old.

Fils has set a goal to reach the Round of 16 at an ATP Masters 1000 event for the second time in his career. He previously achieved this in Paris in October last year, before losing to eventual champion Alexander Zverev in the third round. Fils has a record of 12-13 against Top 20 players and has an 8-3 record since his loss in the fourth round of Wimbledon last year. He aims to record his first Top 20 win at the ATP Masters 1000 level, as his current record stands at 0-5.

Lorenzo Musetti, who is 23 years old, is currently ranked World No. 16 with a career-high ranking of No. 15 that he achieved in June 2023. In the 2025 season, he has a win-loss record of 5-2, reaching two quarterfinals in tournaments. Musetti broke into the Top 20 in January 2023 and achieved his career-high ranking in June of the same year. In 2022, he won the Hamburg final at the age of 20, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in the final. This made him the youngest player to reach an ATP Tour final since Rafael Nadal in 2005. Musetti also won the Naples tournament, where he did not drop a set. In the 2024 Paris Olympics, Musetti upset Alexander Zverev, the gold medalist, and won the bronze medal, becoming the first Italian singles medalist in tennis since 1924. In 2024, Musetti had a successful year, earning a personal-best 40 wins. He reached the semifinals at Wimbledon, his first Grand Slam semifinal, and also made it to the finals at the Stuttgart and London/Queen’s Club tournaments. Musetti had a notable performance at the 2023 Monte-Carlo tournament, where he achieved a 6-0 6-0 victory in the second round and upset the No. 1 ranked player, Novak Djokovic, in the third round to reach his second ATP Masters 1000 quarterfinal. He has also had success in junior competitions, reaching the boys’ singles final at the 2018 US Open and winning the boys’ singles title at the 2019 Australian Open. He became the first player born in 2002 to win an ATP Tour match by defeating Stan Wawrinka at the 2020 Rome tournament.

Musetti aims to reach the Round of 16 at the ATP Masters 1000 level for the tenth time in his career, which would make him the fourth Italian man to achieve this milestone, along with Matteo Berrettini. He is currently on a seven-match winning streak against French players since his loss to Atmane in the ATP Masters 1000 Rome second round last May, where he retired due to injury.

In terms of Italians reaching the Round of 16 at ATP Masters 1000 events, Jannik Sinner leads with 24 appearances, followed by Fabio Fognini with 20 appearances. Musetti and Berrettini are tied with nine appearances each. Andreas Seppi and Andrea Gaudenzi have reached the Round of 16 ten and eight times respectively. Both Musetti and Berrettini are still playing in the Indian Wells tournament, with Musetti having reached the third round.

My Conclusion / Prediction:

My pick is that Fils will win.
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