Shelton in the final of the Paris Masters 1000

American tennis player Ben Shelton, ranked fourth in the world, advanced to the final of the Paris Masters 1,000 by defeating French player Luca van Assche in three sets. The match lasted two hours and 17 minutes, with Shelton winning 5-7, 6-3, 6-4. This victory marks Shelton's pursuit of his third 1,000 category trophy, having previously won twice in Canada. In the final, he will face the winner of the match between Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruud.