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defeated the defending champion

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in the final, 3–6, 6–3, 7–5 to win the singles tennis title at the 2022 Paris Masters. It was his maiden

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title, and he saved three match points en route, in the first round against Stan Wawrinka. Rune made his top-10 debut in the

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with the win, and he defeated five top-10 players en route to the title. This was Rune's fourth final in a row, and his third title. He became the second teenager to win a Masters 1000 title in the 2022 season, after

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and

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. Rune was the first Scandinavian to win a Masters 1000 title since

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at the 2010 Paris Masters. This tournament marked the final professional appearance of former world No. 6

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; he lost in the third round to

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. Auger-Aliassime was attempting to win his fourth tournament in as many weeks, but lost in the semifinals to Rune in a rematch of the Swiss Indoors final from the previous week, snapping his winning streak at 16 matches.

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and Alcaraz were both in contention for the ATP No. 1 singles ranking at the beginning of the tournament. Following Nadal's second round loss to

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, Alcaraz retained the No. 1 ranking.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

Qualifying

Seeds

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

Draw

First qualifier

Second qualifier

Third qualifier

Fourth qualifier

Fifth qualifier

Sixth qualifier

Seventh qualifier

References

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