Felix Auger-Aliassime moved to the semifinals of the Paris Masters tennis tournament, gaining crucial points for the year-end ATP Finals qualification.
He secured a 6-2, 6-2 win over Monaco's Valentin Vacherot and will face Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan in the semifinals.
The victory brought Auger-Aliassime 90 points behind Lorenzo Musetti in the race for the eighth ATP Finals spot, which will be held in Turin, Italy.
Author's summary: Auger-Aliassime advances in Paris Masters.