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Zverev Debuts as World No. 1 with Early Paris Masters Exit

Zverev Debuts as World No. 1 with Early Paris Masters Exit
World Sports · 22:09:21 - Friday, 6 November 2026

German tennis star Alexander Zverev made his debut as the ATP world number one at the Paris Masters but suffered a round-of-32 defeat to Italy's Lorenzo Musetti on Wednesday. The match took place at Plenitude Arena in Paris.

Zverev, who recently ascended to the top ranking, was unable to advance further in the tournament. Musetti progressed to the next round.

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