Overview
- Sinner reached the final by routing defending champion Alexander Zverev 6-0, 6-1 in just over an hour, with the German visibly drained after saving match points to beat Daniil Medvedev.
- Auger‑Aliassime advanced by defeating Alexander Bublik 7-6 (3), 6-4, recovering from 1-4 down in the second set to earn his second career Masters 1000 final.
- If Sinner wins the title, he will overtake Carlos Alcaraz and return to world No. 1; if Auger‑Aliassime lifts the trophy, he secures qualification for the ATP Finals in Turin.
- The Italian brings a 25-match winning streak on indoor hard courts into the final, a run reported as matching a Pete Sampras benchmark on the surface.
- The championship match is scheduled for Sunday in Paris and will air on ESPN2 with streaming on Disney+ Premium.