ROMA –The International of Italy are not only great tennis and breathtaking challenges among the giants of the racket. Sometimes, the most unexpected protagonist can be … a sweet child! This is exactly what happened yesterday at the Foro Italico, when the little oneLudovico Musetti, son of the blue tennis playerLorenzo Musetti, he made a very tender incursion during his father’s post-match interview, giving the public an unforgettable moment.

After a solid victory in the second round, Musetti was giving himself to the microphones of the journalists, visibly satisfied with his performance. But everyone’s attention was quickly captured by a surprise entrance: the little Ludovico, walking uncertain but determined, went up to the podium next to the dad among the amused looks of those present. In the arms to Lorenzo or sitting on his knees, the child smiled, observed the microphones with curiosity and even stammered a few words, melting hearts and cameras.

The scene quickly made the tour of the social networks: videos and photos of the tender moment have become viral on Instagram, X and Tiktok with the hashtag#MusettiJunior. Fans did not hesitate to comment:“The sweetest point of the tournament!”, “Ludovico MVP of the Match!”e“Tennis and family: perfect combo!”.

Lorenzo, excited and smiling, commented on:“Having my son here with me is special. Tennis is important, but the family is everything. I did not expect me to be looking for me during the interview!”

The moment of tenderness has also had a positive impact on the public image of the young Tennist Carrarino. Not only has it demonstrated evident sporting growth, but also a human and paternal side that has broken through the hearts of Italians and beyond. His spontaneous gesture, far from the typical rigidity of the sports world, has made his profile even more authentic and followed.

In an event often dominated by results and statistics, the sweet appearance of little Ludovico has reminded everyone that tennis is also passion, life and ties. The scene, destined to remain in the Annals of the International of Italy 2025, is a breath of fresh air in the world of professional sport.