Overview
- Jannik Sinner beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 6-3 to advance to the Rolex Paris Masters semifinals in straight sets.
- He became the first Italian to reach the Paris Masters semifinals since the event began in 1986.
- Sinner extends a reported 24-match winning run on indoor courts during a season of strong form under the roof.
- He will face the winner of Alexander Zverev versus Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals.
- Reports noted intermittent physical discomfort for Sinner, and outlets differed on whether the result was his seventh straight win over Shelton or seven wins in eight meetings.