Jannik Sinner debuted without problems at the Paris Masters 1000 and meets Francisco Cerúndolo

Luxury duel guaranteed in the Paris Masters 1000. Jannik Sinner debuted without problems and meets with Francisco Cerúndolo.

In his debut in the tournament, the Italian (2nd in the ATP ranking) defeated the Belgian Zizou Bergs (41st) 6-4, 6-2, in an hour and a half of play, and advanced in the French capital.

He first game of the match turned out to be fundamental. Extensive and with a lot of parity until the Italian defeated the Belgian’s serve and put the situation back on track.

Earlier, the Argentine Francisco Cerúndolo had defeated Miomir Kecmanovic (53rd) by 7-5, 1-6 and 7-6 (4) to get into the round of 16 of the competition. In this way, he will be the Italian’s next rival.

With a record of 38-23 so far this season but without winning titles yet, Cerúndolo has already ensured that he will be the best Albiceleste tennis player in 2025.

All this, on the way for Sinner to try recover the world top. What the Italian and former leader of the ATP world ranking needs is to become champion at La Défense Arena and obtain the 1000 points distributed by the competition. If championwill reach 11,500. While Carlos Alcaraz It remained at 11,250 units.

“For me, No. 1 is now impossible. It’s not something I think about right now,” the Italian confessed on the Media Day prior to the Masters 1000. But everything changed after the Spaniard’s early farewell.

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