Valentin Vacherot continues to make history in tennis, having now surpassed a Roger Federer record in Masters 1000 tournaments, placing him near Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.

Just three weeks after stunning cousin Arthur Rinderknech in the Shanghai final, Valentin Vacherot did it again—this time on French soil at the Paris Masters.

The Monégasque's run to the Shanghai Masters title was the men's tennis Cinderella story of the year. Now the next phase begins.

Valentin Vacherot makes tennis history, joining elite company alongside legends like Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic.

Parece que nada detiene a Valentin Vacherot, quien alcanzó otra ronda de cuartos de final de un Masters al vencer el jueves 7-6 (4), 6-4 a Cameron Norrie.

Vacherot capitalized on Djokovic's visible physical struggles to pull off one of the biggest upsets in ATP Masters 1000 history

In a thrilling encounter at the Rolex Paris Masters, Valentin Vacherot once again emerged victorious against his cousin Arthur Rinderknech, adding another impressive win to his ATP Masters 1000 record.

Shanghai champion Valentin Vacherot will play his cousin Arthur Rinderknech for the second time in quick succession after reaching the second round of the Paris Masters.

"I'm speechless. Victory over Novak brought a huge amount of emotion. Just stepping onto the court with the most decorated player of all time was incredible. Being able to compete against him and win is something I will never forget," Valentin Vacherot said.

Preview the the 2025 Rolex Paris Masters match between Cameron Norrie vs. Valentin Vacherot, plus betting odds, insights and head-to-head-stats.