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Musetti Beats Kouame to Reach Lyon Quarterfinals, Sixth of Season

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Tennis Majors reports that Lorenzo Musetti, the No. 6 seed, defeated French wildcard Moise Kouame 6-4, 6-4 . Tennis Majors reports that the win moved Musetti into the quarterfinals of the Lyon ATP 250 tournament . Tennis Majors reports that this was Musetti's sixth quarterfinal appearance of the season . Tennis Majors reports that 17-year-old wildcard Moise Kouame, ranked No. 194, had earlier upset Lorenzo Sonego 7-6(2), 6-4 but later required repeated medical attention after physical trouble set in .

Why it matters. Tennis Majors reports that Musetti's progression secures him additional ranking points and prize money at Lyon . Tennis Majors reports that Kouame's medical issues may limit his ability to compete in upcoming events .

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