Overview
- The world No. 2 beat Francisco Cerundolo 7-5, 6-1 in about 1 hour 25–26 minutes to advance.
- The quarterfinal versus Ben Shelton is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 31 on Court Central, not before 19:00 at Paris La Défense Arena.
- Post-match, Sinner emphasized managing his condition and targeted rest after acknowledging he was not fully fresh.
- Coverage notes seven prior meetings with Shelton with Sinner leading 6–1 in the reported head-to-head.
- Broadcasters list Sky’s exclusive coverage on Sky Sport Uno and Sky Sport Tennis, with streaming on NOW and Sky Go.