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“Another step in the process”: Jodar celebrates his top-10 debut with a win over Tabilo
The ninth seed beat Alejandro Tabilo 6-2, 6-3 on the day he entered the top 10 for the first time, at 20. Rafael Jodar, ninth in the Race to Turin, will face Casper Ruud next.
“The Masters 1000 with the best atmosphere”: Van Assche beats Navone for first Paris win
The Frenchman, ranked No. 47, beat Mariano Navone 6-3, 7-5 without dropping serve for his first win in Paris and a personal-best 13th of the season. Stefanos Tsitsipas or 15th seed Learner Tien await in the second round.
Lyon, Djokovic, injuries: Everything you always wanted to know about Lorenzo Musetti (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2026 Lyon title
Lorenzo Musetti ended a run of seven lost finals by beating Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4 in Lyon, after a season disrupted by injuries. Here are the answers to the questions most often asked about the Italian, from his Grand Slam semi-finals to his duels with Novak Djokovic.
“One of my best performances on serve”: Musetti needs four match points to beat Hurkacz
The Italian beat Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (3), 7-6 (10) after the Pole saved three match points in the tiebreak, for his first win in Paris since 2022. Alexander Zverev, in his first tournament as World No. 1, is next.
Race to Turin, daily: Jodar ninth by 24 points as the Paris decider opens, with Djokovic facing Basel champion Vacherot
Rafael Jodar starts the week ninth, 24 points ahead of Alex de Minaur, who would pass him with his first win. Novak Djokovic needs at least the semi-finals, and Flavio Cobolli can seal his place with a quarter-final.
Rolex Paris Masters order of play, Monday: Jodar, six qualifiers and four French players open the main draw
“I just tried to accept it”: Alcaraz beats de Minaur to win Vienna in the conditions he used to dread
Machac on course for Fils, an all-Italian qualifiers’ clash: where the Paris Masters qualifiers landed
“It’s completely crazy”: Kouame, 17, saves two points from defeat to win his first Challenger title in Brest
“I was able to get my mojo back”: de Minaur falls to Alcaraz in the Vienna final after the hardest six months of his career
Alcaraz rejects a Sinner duopoly for 2027 and calls Zverev “the best player of this year”
Paris Masters, Ferrero, Career Grand Slam: Everything you always wanted to know about Carlos Alcaraz (but never had time to find out) – updated after Ferrero’s Marca interview
Vacherot joins Federer and Djokovic as a Shanghai and Basel champion
Alcaraz makes light work of de Minaur to win his first Vienna title
Bonzi the only Frenchman through, Machac ousts top seed in Paris Masters qualifying
“100 per cent”: Fils confirms he will play the Rolex Paris Masters
Qualifier Dart wins her first WTA title and becomes Guangzhou’s first British champion
Race to Turin, daily: De Minaur takes ninth place by one point, and the Vienna title would make it a 171-point lead
November 1, 2007: The day Nalbandian defeated Federer for the second time in 11 days
Moise Kouame, 17, becomes the third-youngest French Challenger finalist after Gasquet and Santoro