tennis | Stefanos Tsitsipas x Tommy Paul - Nov 04 | 19:50 UTC

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Game info Stefanos Tsitsipas x Tommy Paul

 

The confrontation between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Tommy Paul takes place this Friday, November 4, in a match valid for the ATP Masters 1000 of Paris quarterfinals in its 2022 version. One of the favorites for the French ATP title and will search for an unprecedented title in its vast gallery of trophies. As his third obstacle, he will face the American athlete Tommy Paul. The estimated start of the match is at 19:50 UTC.

 

How the ATP Masters 1000 Paris works

 

The ATP Masters 1000 Paris is a traditional tennis competition that currently distributes 1000 ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals), ranking points to the winner. The tournament's first edition was held in 1972, reaching its 48th edition this year. We will have all the best players in the world in contention for the cup in the 2022 edition, except Alexander Zverev, who will not attend due to injury. Emphasizing the main competitors, we will have the big favorite for the title, Novak Djokovic; the current number 1 in the world, Carlos Alcaraz; and the current number 2 in the world, Rafael Nadal, who will attempt an unprecedented title in his career. The ATP Masters 1000 Paris prize pool is €3.084.450, and the tournament in 2022 will run from October 29 to November 6.

 

Stefanos Tsitsipas

At first, Stefanos Tsitsipas currently occupies number 5 in the ATP ranking, reaching the best position of his career in August 2021, when he was number 3 in the world. With a solid campaign and without making many mistakes so far in the ATP Masters 1000 in Paris, the Greek is starting to appear as one of the favorites for the title. In his opening round, he started beating the experienced British player Daniel Evans without offering many chances, winning 6-3 and 6-4, respectively, after breaking his opponent's service in both sets. Next, he faced the young player of the house Corentin Moutet, an opponent who, even with the support of his fans, could not win a set against Stefanos. It is worth mentioning the excellent service game in which the number 5 in the world has been presenting in its campaign, converting all 21 games of loot.

 

Tommy Paul

On the other hand, Tommy Paul currently occupies number 31 in the ATP ranking, reaching the best position of his career in September of this year, when he was number 28 in the world. The American is one of the big surprises at this competition stage. After all, he already guarantees at least 5-8th place at this stage. In his campaign for the ATP Masters 1000 in Paris, the athlete eliminated all the Spaniards who crossed his path. First, he beat Roberto Bautista Agut in straight sets, in double partials 6-4. After that, he applied the most enormous "zebra" of the tournament and beat the experienced player Rafael Nadal by 2 sets to 1 (3-6 7-6 6-1). In his last match, another Spaniard was the victim of the American, where he beat the current ATP Masters 1000 champion of Cincinnati, Pablo Carreno Busta, once again by two sets to zero (double 6-4).