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Musetti Reaches Quarter-Finals at Stockholm Open

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Lorenzo Musetti is an Italian tennis player. He played a match at the ATP Stockholm tournament. His opponent was a player named Samuel. Musetti won the match.

Now Musetti is in the quarter-finals. This means he is one of the best eight players left in the tournament.

Another Italian player, Lorenzo Sonego, also won his match. He is also moving forward in the tournament.

Two more Italian players, Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini, are also playing in Stockholm. People want to know their next matches.

Italian tennis fans are happy. Many Italian players are doing well at this tournament.

Vocabulary4 words

tennis
a sport where you hit a ball with a racket
ATP
a big group that organizes men's tennis matches
opponent
the person you play against
quarter-finals
when only eight players are left in a competition

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1. Who did Musetti play against?
2. What did Musetti win?
3. True or false: Sonego also won his match.

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Lorenzo Musetti is an Italian _____ player.

He played a match at the _____ Stockholm tournament.

His _____ was a player named Samuel.

Now Musetti is in the _____.

This means he is one of the best eight players left in the _____.

Another Italian player, Lorenzo _____, also won his match.

Two more Italian players, Sara Errani and Jasmine _____, are also playing in Stockholm.

Italian tennis _____ are happy.

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