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ATP Tour – Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 final results

The two new Mousquetaires in 2021, when whey were 16 and 17. (FFT)

Plenty of local content in Bercy on Wednesday, including the rising stars Arthur Fils (just 20) and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (21).

Also – No. 3 seed Alexander Zverev and No. 4 Daniil Medvedev entered the fray, even as top seed and world No. 1 Jannik Sinner was a late scratch.

Arthur Cazaux got Sinner’s spot in the draw – straight to the second round. But it won’t do him much good, points-wise, unless he could actually win his second-round match against Ben Shelton. Which he did.

In all, the French had themselves a day.

(Paris is 6 hours ahead of EDT)

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Rolex Paris Masters
Location: Bercy, France
Category: ATP 1000
Surface: Hard Court
Dates: Oct. 28 – Nov. 3, 2024
Prize money: €6,946,835
Draws: S56 – D24

Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024
Final results

Singles, second round

Turin bound and out

Alexei Popyrin (AUS) def [4] Daniil Medvedev (RUS) 64 26 76 (4)

Jack Draper (GBR) def. [5] Taylor Fritz (USA) 76 (6) 46 64

 

Seeds advancing

[3] Alexander Zverev (GER) def Tallon Griekspoor (NED) 76 (2) 63

[8] Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) def. Tomas Martin Etcheverry (ARG) 67 (9) 63 75

[9] Alex de Minaur (AUS) def. [LL] Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB) 64 76 (5)

[13] Holger Rune (DEN) def Alexander Bublik (KAZ) 64 62

 

 

The Frenchmen

[15] Ugo Humbert (FRA) def [Q] Marcos Giron (USA) 63 62

[1] Jannik Sinner (ITA) [LL] Arthur Cazaux (FRA) def Ben Shelton (USA) 63 76 (4)

Arthur Fils (FRA) def Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) 63 64

[WC] Adrian Mannarino (FRA) def [LL] Zizou Bergs (BEL)  36 62 64

[WC] Arthur Rinderknech (FRA) def Alex Michelsen (USA) 76 (6) 76 (7)

 

Karen Khachanov (RUS) def [WC] Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (FRA) 67 (12) 61 64

 

 

Doubles, first round

Santiago Gonzalez (MEX) / Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) def. [ALT] Francisco Cerundolo / Tomas Martin Etcheverry (ARG) 62 57 [10-5]

Neal Skupski (GBR) / Michael Venus (NZL) def. Jean-Julien Rojer (NED) / Joe Salisbury (GBR) 61 60

[WC] Arthur Fils / Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (FRA) def Alexander Bublik (KAZ) / Karen Khachanov (RUS) 75 76 (6)

[ALT] Lloyd Glasspool (GBR) / Adam Pavlasek (CZE) def. Sander Gille / Joran Vliegen (BEL) 76 (2) 64

 

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