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Koolhof/Mektic reach Paris final

Sixth seeds chasing third Masters 1000 crown of season

November 02, 2024

Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektic moved to within one win of capturing their third ATP Masters 1000 title of the season together on Saturday, when they defeated Neal Skupski and Michael Venus at the Rolex Paris Masters.

The sixth seeds did not face a break point and won 93 per cent (25/27) of their first-serve points according to Infosys ATP Stats en route to a 6-2, 6-4 triumph.

Koolhof and Mektic have won four trophies in 2024 including Masters 1000 titles in Indian Wells and Shanghai and will compete at the Nitto ATP Finals, to be held from 10-17 November.

The Dutch-Croatian team will play US Open champs Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson or Lloyd Glasspool and Adam Pavlasek in the final on Sunday.