Lorenzo Musetti def. Michael Zheng 6-1, 6-3 — Cincinnati Open 2026 R32

Match recap

Lorenzo Musetti defeated Michael Zheng 6-1, 6-3 in the R32 of the Cincinnati Open 2026.

The separator was the second serve: Zheng won 7 of 25 points behind his, and the breaks arrived early, in game 2 for 2-0 and game 4 for 4-0. Musetti took 72 percent of second-serve return points and needed 69 minutes, with Zheng's 26 unforced errors running 11 clear of the seed's 15. The No. 10 seed is into the round of 16 at the Cincinnati Open without having dropped a set.

Match stats

Michael Zheng: 1 ace, 11 winners, 47% first serves, 4 double faults, 1/3 break points. Lorenzo Musetti: 2 aces, 14 winners, 52% first serves, 4 double faults, 5/10 break points.

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Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Michael Zheng and Lorenzo Musetti.