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We have additional costs," Pioline assesses the first Rolex Paris Masters at La Défense

03/11/2025 10:42 - Clément Gehl

For the first time in its history, the Rolex Paris Masters was held at La Défense Arena. The tournament left Bercy, notably for reasons of space. However, moving to a larger venue also involves addit...

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Davidovich Fokina, 12th Player to Lose His First 5 ATP Finals

27/10/2025 07:22 - Clément Gehl

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina could do nothing against Joao Fonseca's power in the Basel final this Sunday. Unfortunately for him, the Spaniard has already reached his 5th lost final on the ATP tour and...

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Davidovich Fokina, 12th Player to Lose His First 5 ATP Finals

The courts were too fast": Pioline reveals the behind-the-scenes of the surface slowdown at the Rolex Paris Masters

26/10/2025 20:12 - Jules Hypolite

Following specific feedback concerning the 2024 edition, tournament director Cédric Pioline decided to act. Slowed surface, rethought conditions, consultation with the ATP: the Frenchman reveals the p...

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Time passes for everyone": Cédric Pioline discusses Djokovic's withdrawal from the Rolex Paris Masters

25/10/2025 16:40 - Jules Hypolite

For the second year in a row, Novak Djokovic has decided to skip the Rolex Paris Masters. The Serbian, physically diminished since Shanghai, preferred to give himself some rest time before playing in...

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Never threatened by the Saudis": Cédric Pioline clarifies the future of the Rolex Paris Masters

24/10/2025 19:42 - Jules Hypolite

While Saudi Arabia is set to host a Masters 1000 from 2028, Cédric Pioline has sought to calm fears. The director of the Parisian tournament assures that the Parisian tournament, now held at the Paris...

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A wild-card for Vacherot? "It's really a question that's being asked," says Pioline

14/10/2025 12:09 - Arthur Millot

In Shanghai, the Monegasque Valentin Vacherot achieved the most remarkable feat of his career, and it hasn't gone unnoticed by the radar of French tennis's top decision-makers. Questioned by RMC Spor...

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Sinner and Alcaraz at the Rolex Paris Masters? The tournament director responds

14/10/2025 10:28 - Arthur Millot

For the first time in nearly 40 years, the Rolex Paris Masters will change venues. Usually held at Bercy, the tournament will now take place at the Paris La Défense Arena for the next ten years. This...

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Sinner and Alcaraz at the Rolex Paris Masters? The tournament director responds

Rolex Paris Masters: Cédric Pioline Faces a Headache for Wild-Cards

13/10/2025 19:52 - Jules Hypolite

The director of the Paris Masters 1000 is facing a tough choice: which of the many successful French players this year will deserve an invitation to play in the den of Paris La Défense Arena? In a fe...

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Rolex Paris Masters: Cédric Pioline Faces a Headache for Wild-Cards

Paris Masters 1000: A Slower Surface and a Colossal Center Court, Pioline Details the New Features

13/10/2025 15:33 - Jules Hypolite

Following the move to Paris La Défense Arena, the Paris Masters 1000 is stepping up a gear — or almost. With a slightly slowed-down surface and record capacity, Cédric Pioline promises a more comforta...

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Paris Masters 1000: A Slower Surface and a Colossal Center Court, Pioline Details the New Features

Singles draw for the Rolex Paris Masters 2024 unveiled!

25/10/2024 19:15 - Guillaume Nonque

The draw ceremony for the singles draw of the 2024 edition of the Paris-Bercy Masters 1000 has just taken place. It took place in the presence of Gilles Moretton (President of the French Tennis Federa...

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Singles draw for the Rolex Paris Masters 2024 unveiled!

Pioline on Djokovic's withdrawal: "It would be sad for the show and the fans".

23/10/2024 17:38 - Jules Hypolite

Announced as a no-show at the forthcoming Paris-Bercy Masters 1000, Novak Djokovic now prefers to focus on his physical condition rather than on tournament after tournament. A decision that has not y...

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