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Casper Ruud Retires Hurt in Basel, Apologizes and Eyes Paris Masters

After straight-sets wins over Quentin Halys and Stan Wawrinka, Casper Ruud retired injured from his Basel quarterfinal and issued an apology. “Not the ending I hoped for… sorry to the fans… sometimes you just have to listen to your body. Time to recover and get ready for Paris,” he wrote. Ruud now targets the Paris Masters, pending fitness.