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Jannik Sinner’s Path to Year-End No. 1 Opens After Carlos Alcaraz Exit

“It's impossible… not in my hands,” Sinner said before Paris, shelving No. 1 talk for 2025. Alcaraz’s early exit reopened the door: if Sinner wins Paris and the ATP Finals in Turin, and Alcaraz wins fewer than three matches there, Sinner finishes year-end No. 1. The math is narrow, but the race just turned alive again for everyone.