American Advances: Tommy Paul Makes Quarter-Finals at French Open

American tennis player Tommy Paul, seeded 12th, triumphed over Australian Alexei Popyrin in straight sets to reach his first-ever French Open quarter-finals. This marks the first time in 22 years an American male player has reached this stage. Other highlights include intense matches featuring top seeds in both men's and women's categories.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Paris | Updated: 01-06-2025 16:46 IST | Created: 01-06-2025 16:46 IST
American Advances: Tommy Paul Makes Quarter-Finals at French Open
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American tennis standout Tommy Paul has punched his ticket to the quarter-finals of the French Open, defeating Australia's Alexei Popyrin with a decisive 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 victory. The triumph marks a significant milestone for Paul, making him the first American male to reach this stage of the tournament in over two decades.

Sunday's action saw favorable weather with temperatures around 20 degrees Celsius and partly cloudy skies. Among the notable matchups, Italian Jasmine Paolini faced Ukraine's Elina Svitolina, while top tennis talents Aryna Sabalenka, Carlos Alcaraz, and Iga Swiatek prepared for their respective challenges.

The order of play highlighted intense competition across the courts, with fans eagerly following each exhilarating match. Esteemed players such as Novak Djokovic and rising stars like Jannik Sinner continue to captivate audiences as they clash with formidable opponents.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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