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Alcaraz advances in Paris Masters; Sinner pulls out due to illness

Carlos Alcaraz advances in the Paris Masters on Tuesday after beating Nicolas Jarry, even as Jannik Sinner pulls out.

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ALCARAZ ADVANCES IN PARIS MASTERS, BEATS JARRY TO REACH THIRD ROUND

Alcaraz advances in the 2024 Rolex Paris Masters third round after beating Jarry, 7-5, 6-1.

Furthermore, the world No.2 overcame Jarry’s strong backhand to claim the opening set before cruising through.

Moreover, Alcaraz described his Chilean opponent as “dangerous” and was “super happy” to win their match.

“It was a little bit complicated, really happy to get through the first set. I have to get used to the speed of the court,” the Spaniard said.

“He (Jarry) is a really dangerous player on these courts. I’m super happy to win here,” he added.

Carlos Alcaraz pulls through in his Paris Masters 2024 debut Against Nicolas Jarry with a misleading score #Tennis https://t.co/BRJwTYmqFs

— TennisUpToDate (@TennisUpToDate2) October 29, 2024

SINNER PULLS OUT DUE TO ILLNESS

Moreover, Sinner pulled out of the tournament due to a virus.

Furthermore, the Italian world No.1 told organizers of his decision not to play this week.

“I’m having a virus at the moment, which is going to pass the next two, three days,” Sinner said.

“So body-wise, I’m not ready to compete,” he added.

Additionally, the Italian is guaranteed to finish as No.1 at the end of the year.

BREAKING: Jannik Sinner is out of Paris due to illness. ❤️‍🩹

Read more details from the World No. 1 below. #RolexParisMasters https://t.co/Ie7sxohpIx

— TENNIS (@Tennis) October 29, 2024

TSITSIPAS BEATS TABILO TO SUSTAIN PARIS RUN; RUBLEV, RUDD ELIMINATED

Furthermore, Stefanos Tsitsipas beats Alejandro Tabilo, 6-3, 6-4, to sustain his Paris run.

Moreover, the Greek No.10 seed followed up his opening match after he defeated Roberto Carballes Baena, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, on Monday.

However, Andrey Rublev was not as lucky. The No.6 seed fell to Francisco Cerundolo, 7-6(6), 7-6(5).

The loss was a big blow to Rublev, who holds the eighth and final qualifying place in the race for the ATP Finals.

Meanwhile, No.7 seed Casper Ruud joined Rublev on the sidelines after yielding a 7-6(3), 3-6, 6-4, to unseeded Australian Jordan Thompson.

TSITSIPAS does the job 🎯

Semi-finalist in the last two editions, Stefanos advances to the round of 16 by beating Alejandro Tabilo 6-3 6-4 pic.twitter.com/EwwzVPjh8B

— We Are Tennis (@WeAreTennis) October 29, 2024