De Minaur Secures Quarterfinal Spot at Paris Masters, Defeats Draper

Alex de Minaur overcame Jack Draper in a challenging match to boost his chances of qualifying for the Nitto ATP Finals

Alex de Minaur defeated Jack Draper 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 in the third round of the Paris Masters.
With this victory, De Minaur moves into eighth place in the race for the Nitto ATP Finals, pending results from other contenders.
Jack Draper, who recently won the Vienna Open, could not maintain his momentum despite a strong first set.
De Minaur battled through a recent injury, showcasing resilience and determination to advance in the tournament.
Draper has had a breakthrough season, reaching the US Open semifinals and winning two ATP titles this year.