Jannik Sinner Withdraws from Paris Masters Due to Virus
The world No. 1 cites health concerns, impacting tournament lineup and leaving Carlos Alcaraz as top seed.
- Jannik Sinner, the current world No. 1, has pulled out of the Paris Masters due to an intestinal virus.
- Sinner's withdrawal follows his recent victory at the Six Kings Slam exhibition event in Saudi Arabia, where he defeated Carlos Alcaraz.
- His absence from the Paris Masters allows Frenchman Arthur Cazaux to enter the main draw as a replacement.
- Sinner's decision comes after Novak Djokovic also withdrew from the tournament, altering the competitive field.
- Despite his illness, Sinner is expected to recover in time for the ATP Finals in Turin, starting November 10.