BREAKING NEWS: Fritz earns 100th Masters 1000 win over Fils to set up Alcaraz clash in Paris
Taylor Fritz never faced a break point as the 11th seed beat sixth seed Arthur Fils 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday to reach the Rolex Paris quarter-finals, claiming his 100th Masters 1000 win. The victory keeps the American’s Nitto ATP Finals hopes alive, but second seed Carlos Alcaraz awaits, and Fritz trails their head-to-head 1-5.
Taylor Fritz, Rolex Paris Masters 2026 | © Michael Baucher / Michael Baucher / Psnewz
Taylor Fritz never faced a break point as the 11th-seeded American beat sixth seed Arthur Fils of France 6-3, 6-4 in 1 hour 12 minutes on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters 1000. The victory was the 100th of his career at Masters 1000 level. Fritz will next face second seed Carlos Alcaraz, who went through when Matteo Berrettini gave him a walkover.
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