Jannik Sinner will chase his first Paris Masters title in opposition to Felix Auger-Aliassime. Regardless of fatigue and bodily discomfort following a few difficult weeks, the Italian scored 4 victories within the French capital to succeed in the ultimate.
Jannik superior into the title conflict with out shedding a set. Since 2007, when Paris switched to exhausting court docket, he’s solely the third participant to attain that, becoming a member of Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.
As well as, Sinner entered the ultimate conflict after spending 5 hours and three minutes within the opening 4 encounters, transferring nearer to Roger Federer's document, with the Swiss requiring 4 hours and 47 minutes in 2011.
Jannik Sinner and Ben Shelton go head-to-head for a spot within the semis 🎾
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The San Candido native left behind all of the bodily setbacks and performed properly in opposition to 4 rivals. He bested Zizou Bergs 6-4, 6-2 in an hour and 27 minutes after serving properly and offering three breaks from 11 alternatives.
Francisco Cerundolo confronted the Italian within the third spherical. Jannik struggled a bit bodily however delivered a 7-5, 6-1 victory in an hour and 25 minutes for a spot within the quarter-final.
The favourite misplaced serve two instances however grabbed over half of the return factors and turned them into 5 breaks from eight alternatives. Sinner battled in opposition to Ben Shelton within the final eight.
As an alternative of a decent contest in opposition to fellow top-10 rival, world no. 2 offered a 6-3, 6-3 victory in 69 minutes following a rock-solid show. The Italian skilled extra bodily points however saved the whole lot beneath management.
Jannik Sinner, Paris Masters 2025© Stream screenshot
He misplaced serve as soon as and tamed a left-hander's preliminary shot to safe 4 breaks and management the scoreboard. Most significantly, Jannik wasted no time on the court docket and preserved power for one more top-10 rival.
Nevertheless, he didn’t want something particular in opposition to world no. 3 Alexander Zverev. The German suffered an harm in opposition to Daniil Medvedev the earlier night time and struggled with motion and power.
Sinner secured a 6-0, 6-1 win in 62 minutes, reaching the ultimate with out dropping a set and with barely over 5 hours on the clock.
