Intense, brilliant, dramatic, and controversial-all the ingredients of a headline-grabbing encounter-the quarterfinal battle between Lorenzo Musetti and Frances Tiafoe at the 2025 French Open. But it was an unforeseen occurrence with a line judge that lit social media and sparked an argument on tennis’s code of conduct instead of the Italian tennis star’s shotmaking or

No. 8 Lorenzo Musetti defeated No. 15 Frances Tiafoe 6-2, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 in the French Open quarterfinals on Tuesday at Roland-Garros.

Lorenzo Musetti has secured his first-ever Roland-Garros semi-final berth, triumphing over Frances Tiafoe with a sensational 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-2 victory