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• Carlos Alcaraz loses advantage before toppling Nicolas Jarry in Paris

  29-10-2024 21:53 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  World no. 2 Carlos Alcaraz made a winning start at the Paris Masters. The Spaniard clinched his 63rd Masters 1000 victory after ousting Nicolas Jarry 7-5, 6-1 in an hour and a half. The four-time Major winner is the top-ranked player in Paris following Janni Sinner's withdrawal, seeking his first indoor trophy and the fifth at the Masters 1000 level. Carlos made a reliable start and forged a 5-2 advantage in the opening set before Nicolas climbed back and leveled the score at 5-5. The Spaniard s
  
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• Alcaraz wins in Paris; Rublev loses cool, match

  30-10-2024 00:38 via espn.com
  
  World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz won in straight sets at the Paris Masters on Tuesday, but sixth-seeded Andrey Rublev lost his cool and his second-round match against Francisco Cerundolo
  
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• Nick Kyrgios reveals Andy Murray's 'mistake' that he would never do

  30-10-2024 00:25 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Nick Kyrgios may have been a huge Andy Murray admirer but admits that he wasn't happy with how the Briton went out and noted that he would personally never do it the way the former world No. 1 did. After confirming his retirement and having a minor back surgery, the 37-year-old only appeared in the men's doubles event at Wimbledon and the same was the case at the Paris Olympics. For the former two-time Wimbledon champion, not being able to play singles one last time at The Championships was
  
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• Zozo Championship goes to Nico Echavarria

  30-10-2024 00:24 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The ZOZO Championship goes to Nico Echavarria. In Chiba, Japan, the Colombian with a score of 260 (64 64 65 67, -20) strokes celebrated the second title (in his 58th appearance) in his career on the PGA Tour, taking the luxury of beating, in a photo finish, the former number 1 in the world on the green, the American Justin Thomas, 2nd with 261 (-19) alongside his compatriot Max Greyserman. In the Top 5 two other Americans: Rickie Fowler, 4th with 263 (-17), and Kurt Kitayama, 5th with 265 (-15).
  
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• Photo: Diego Schwartzman finds car smashed, broken into by thieves after practice

  29-10-2024 23:10 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Diego Schwartzman suffered an unfortunate break ahead of his retirement as the Argentine reveals he was burglarized while he was practicing. At the start of this week, the former world No. 8 hit the practice court in Argentina. When he returned to his car, the 32-year-old instantly noticed that the windows were smashed into and that some stuff was missing. After checking the car, the 2020 French Open semifinalist realized that the thieves pretty much didn't leave anything behind."Get out of
  
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• Emma Raducanu has really learned one of the hardest lessons of her career

  29-10-2024 22:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Injuries and more, a career conditioned by problems, ups and downs, following the triumph at the US Open 2021: Emma Raducanu is currently out due to injury, the latest coming due to a stop in Seoul, South Korea. Since then, in the quarterfinals of the tournament, the tennis player has been out due to injury and it will be decided at the last minute whether or not she will participate in the Billie Jean King at the end of 2024 with her Great Britain.Emma's career has certainly been very particula
  
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• Alcaraz advances, Rublev ousted at Paris Masters

  29-10-2024 21:31 via espn.com
  
  World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz won in straight sets at the Paris Masters on Tuesday, but sixth-seed Andrey Rublev lost his cool and his second-round match against Francisco Cerundolo
  
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• Andrey Rublev reveals he barely checks the ATP ranking

  29-10-2024 21:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Andrey Rublev surprised fans at the Paris Rolex Masters media day, sharing some pretty interesting thoughts about his analysis of his rivals and checking the ATP ranking before challenging his opponents. The fight to access the Nitto ATP Finals is not only exciting fans, but also the tennis players involved who are hoping to reach the Turin event reserved for the best eight in the world."During the year I barely check the ranking or watch tennis, but for weeks I have been constantly analyzing wh
  
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• Alcaraz had honesty to admit he played in Riyadh for money, Sinner hadn't

  29-10-2024 20:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  A difference in approach, perhaps a difference in intellectual honesty in admitting a situation that is clear for all to see, but Carlos Alcaraz had the honesty to admit that he went to Riyadh to play the rich Saudi Arabia exhibition The Six Kings Slam also for the rich prize money offered by the PIF, the Saudi Arabian Investment Fund now partner of ATP. A big difference, considering that his Italian rival Jannik Sinner said he went to Riyadh only to play against the best tennis players on the p
  
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• Draper sails into second round of Paris Masters

  29-10-2024 19:58 via skysports.com
  
  Jack Draper followed up his maiden ATP 500 title in Vienna at the weekend with a convincing 7-5 6-2 win over Jiri Lehecka in the first round of the Paris Masters.
  
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• Why is Jannik Sinner becoming the target of several criticisms?

  29-10-2024 19:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Diego Schwartzman, in the Nothing Major podcast, analyzed the amazing season of Jannik Sinner, explaining how the Italian, with his tennis, manages to intimidate his opponents. The ATP No.1 was the absolute protagonist of this 2024. The Italian tennis player won two Majors and a total of 7 titles, which allowed him to become number 1 in the ATP ranking."Jannik Sinner is the player who can really intimidate you with his tennis. I played against him a few times and, even when he wasn't at the top,
  
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• Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka learn WTA Finals draws amid battle for No. 1

  29-10-2024 18:58 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The WTA Finals are group and it has been officially confirmed that Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka won't face each other until at least the semifinal. After skipping the entire Asian swing and undergoing coaching changes, the Polish tennis star arrived in Riyadh as the world No. 2 after previously losing the top spot. And although the defending WTA Finals champion is trailing the Belarusian by 1,046 ranking points, she will still have a chance at the prestigious season-ending tournament to
  
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• The week in tennis: Zheng Qinwen and Jack Draper are on a roll

  29-10-2024 18:30 via espn.com
  
  The season is winding down, but Zheng Qinwen and Jack Draper are only getting better, while Maria Sharapova and the Bryan brothers enter the Hall of Fame.
  
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• Former Major semi-finalist ends terrible streak at Challengers

  29-10-2024 18:13 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The former Australian Open semi-finalist Hyeon Chung is off to a winning start at the Sisley Seoul Open Challenger. World no. 1473 took down fellow Korean Yun Seong Chung 7-5, 6-3 in an hour and 29 minutes. Thus, Hyeon ended his streak of 11 consecutive Challenger losses, earning his first victory at this level since Vancouver in August 2019! Recovering from many injuries, barely scoring a couple of wins between 2020 and 2023 and starting from the beginning. The more experienced player overcame
  
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• The Big 3 leave us an unmatched rivalry: the numbers are crazy

  29-10-2024 18:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Tennis is moving from one era to another. The last twenty years, dominated by Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are coming to an end. An exciting era, simply incredible, that will remain forever engraved in the history of the sport. But like everything, even the dominant and unchallenged era of the Big 3 in the last twenty years is about to come to an end.Rafael Nadal's retirement at the end of the season will leave Novak Djokovic without his two great rivals since 2005, considering
  
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• Cedric Pioline comments on Jannik Sinner's announcement

  29-10-2024 18:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The Paris-Bercy Masters 1000 - which will change venue next year - had to take a bad news this morning. Jannik Sinner has announced that he will miss the last Masters 1000 of the season due to an intestinal virus that has affected him in recent days and that does not allow him to compete at 100%.Jannik Sinner, Paris Masters 2024© Stream screenshot The world number 1 - who won two Grand Slam titles and three Masters 1000 in 2024 - should have no trouble catching up on time for the Nitto
  
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• Rublev loses temper and match at Paris Masters

  29-10-2024 17:37 via espn.com
  
  Sixth-seeded Andrey Rublev lost two tiebreakers, his temper and his second-round match against Francisco Cerundolo on Tuesday at the Paris Masters.
  
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• Holger Rune is not as obnoxious as he appears

  29-10-2024 17:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Holger Rune has not achieved satisfactory results this season. The young Dane is no longer that player who thrilled fans and insiders two years ago when he won the Paris-Bercy Masters 1000 by defeating a legend like Novak Djokovic in the final. Rune has achieved other prestigious results in the first part of 2023, with the finals reached at the Masters 1000 in Monte Carlo and Rome, but his growth path has stopped suddenly and is struggling to start again.Holger Rune, Basel 2024© Facebook -
  
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• Shang, Mensik, Shelton: the young players who want to challenge Alcaraz and Sinner

  29-10-2024 17:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner come as the dawn of a new era; an era that must take tennis in hand to ferry it from the 20 years of domination of the Big 3 (Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer) to something new, for the ATP Tour.However, in recent days, insiders and fans have been wondering if there will be tennis players who can insinuate themselves into the rivalry between the Spaniard and the Italian. The last week has seen the victory in ATP 500 tournaments of two youngsters like J
  
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• Is Carlos Alcaraz really Roger Federer's heir?

  29-10-2024 17:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Roger Federer has remained in close contact with the tennis world even after he retired in 2022. The former world number 1 - who played the last official match of his career at the Laver Cup two years ago - is very busy even if he is no longer a professional tennis player, dedicating himself to activities with his sponsors and spending much time with his family.Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer© @TennisTV X account It is not uncommon to see the 20-time Grand Slam champion attend the mai
  
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• What changes for the ATP Ranking after Sinner's withdrawal from Paris-Bercy

  29-10-2024 16:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jannik Sinner will not play the Paris Rolex Masters. The Italian tennis player suddenly announced his withdrawal from the last ATP Masters 1000 of the season, due to a presumed intestinal virus, deciding to skip the Parisian event. Jannik was supposed to face the winner between Ben Shelton and a qualifier, after a bye in the first round, but the Italian will head directly to Turin for the ATP Finals. This obviously changes the draw, with Carlos Alcaraz becoming the number one favorite for the fi
  
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• 2025 is already crucial for Emma Raducanu's career

  29-10-2024 15:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Emma Raducanu has had many injuries and physical problems this year too. The British player - who became very famous in the world by winning the US Open in 2021 when she was really young - has struggled a lot over the past two seasons and has struggled to cope with external pressure.Emma Raducanu© Emma Raducanu/Instagram The current World No.55 has never found the right consistency on the tennis court and the frequent changes of coach have certainly not helped her to improve her game.
  
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• Jannik Sinner skips Paris Masters and explains his decision

  29-10-2024 14:39 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  World no. 1 Jannik Sinner will not chase his fifth Masters 1000 title in Paris. Jannik withdrew from the final Masters 1000 event of the season due to a virus, not feeling good enough to compete after struggling on the practice court. World no. 1 and his team arrived early in Paris, but things did not go his way. He did not feel well after the first practice session and visited the doctor on Sunday. The Italian is feeling better a couple of days later, although his body is not ready to endu
  
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• Kyrgios: I don't want to go out like Murray, Nadal

  29-10-2024 14:09 via espn.com
  
  Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios has said he hopes to pull the curtain down on his tennis career "a little bit more gracefully" than Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray have.
  
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• Reilly Opelka wins his first match in over a month

  29-10-2024 13:28 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Former world no. 17 Reilly Opelka claimed his only win of the 2023 season at the Charlottesville Challenger. A year later, the American is back at the home indoor event, celebrating his first victory in over a month after prevailing over Dmitry Popko 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 in two hours. Reilly dropped the final three games of the opening set before bouncing back in set number two, forcing a decider and extending his chances. They stayed neck and neck in the final set, and Opelka sealed the deal with a st
  
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• Paris-Bercy Masters: Jannik Sinner withdraws due to a virus

  29-10-2024 13:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jannik Sinner will not play in the Paris-Bercy Masters 1000. The world number 1 - who was supposed to make his debut tomorrow against the winner of the match between Ben Shelton and Corentin Moutet - has retired from the last Masters 1000 of the season due to an intestinal virus."I’m very sorry that I can’t play the Masters 1000 in Paris-Bercy, I had arrived here much earlier to prepare myself better, but I don’t feel well. I have a virus that should pass in the next 2-3 days a
  
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• Sinner withdraws from Paris Masters with illness

  29-10-2024 12:53 via espn.com
  
  Jannik Sinner, who has won seven titles this season and is guaranteed to finish the year as No. 1, has pulled out of the Paris Masters after falling ill.
  
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• Reason why Carlos Alcaraz has always struggled at Paris Masters

  29-10-2024 12:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz will make his debut today at the Masters 1000 in Paris-Bercy. The Spanish ace - who in the last edition had been eliminated already in the second round by Russian Roman Safiullin - will not have an easy match against a very dangerous player like Nicolas Jarry.The Chilean tennis player has the right weapons to put into trouble the 4-time Grand Slam champion on the indoor hard court, in conditions that Carlitos admitted not to love. Jarry - who reached the final in the Masters 1000
  
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• Sinner withdraws from Paris Masters with viral illness

  29-10-2024 11:50 via skysports.com
  
  World No 1 Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Paris Masters after confirming he is suffering from a viral illness.
  
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• Jack Draper wins career-best title in Vienna, cracks top-15

  29-10-2024 10:17 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jack Draper conquered the ATP 500 title in Vienna following a 6-4, 7-5 victory over Karen Khachanov in the final. The 22-year-old sealed the deal in an hour and 35 minutes, becoming the fourth British player to lift a trophy at this event after Greg Rusedski, Tim Henman and Andy Murray. A left-hander cracked the top-15 with 500 ATP points on his tally, hoping for another good run in Paris. Khachanov claimed the title in Almaty last week but could not repeat that in Vienna, falling in straight se
  
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