Tomás Etcheverry reaches Paris Masters round of 16

Argentine tennis player Tomás Etcheverry has advanced to the round of 16 at the Paris Masters 1000 after defeating Alex de Miñaur in straight sets. The 27-year-old Etcheverry won 7-6 (2) and 6-3, marking his first career victory against a top 10 opponent.

This win follows Etcheverry’s previous victory over Andrey Rublev in the opening round. His next scheduled opponent is Rinky Hijikata, who recently defeated Novak Djokovic. Etcheverry’s performance marks his fourth appearance in the round of 16 of a Masters 1000 tournament this season.

In other tournament news, fellow Argentine Thiago Tirante was eliminated in the second round by Jan-Lennard Struff. Meanwhile, Carlos Alcaraz also advanced to the round of 16 after defeating Alex Michelsen, setting up a match against Matteo Berrettini.