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Third-round matches will wrap up on Day 4 (Thursday, October 30) of the Paris Masters 2025. Aside from the loss of top seed Carlos Alcaraz, there weren't too many massive upsets in the second round.Seventh seed Lorenzo Musetti and eighth seed Casper Ruud were the only other notable casualties. Players will now fight for a spot in the quarterfinals on Thursday, with second seed Jannik Sinner leading the charge. Here are the predictions for all the singles matches set for Day 4 of the Paris Masters 2025:#1. Jannik Sinner vs Francisco CerundoloAfter a first-round bye, Sinner commenced his quest for a maiden Paris Masters title with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Zizou Bergs. He didn't face a single break point during the match. He improved his record for the season to 49-6 with the win. He also won his fourth title of the year in Vienna a week ago. With Carlos Alcaraz already eliminated, he can regain the No. 1 ranking by winning the title.Cerundolo beat Damir Dzumhur in straight sets and fought past Miomir Kecmanovic 7-5, 1-6, 7-6 (4) to reach the third round. It marked his 38th win of the season, equaling his career-best tally he first set in 2023. He has a competitive rivalry with Sinner, which leans 3-2 in the Italian's favor.Sinner won their most recent meeting at the Italian Open 2025 in straight sets. Based on their results this year, the four-time Major champion will be expected to prevail yet again.Predicted winner: Jannik Sinner in straight sets.#2. Alexander Zverev vs Alejandro Davidovich FokinaAlejandro Davidovich Fokina at the Paris Masters 2025. (Photo: Getty)Defending champion Zverev fought from a set down to beat Camilo Ugo Carabelli 6-7 (5), 6-1, 7-5 in the second round. Davidovich Fokina beat a couple of Frenchmen, Valentin Royer and Arthur Cazaux, to reach the third round of the Paris Masters.Zverev recently lost to Sinner in the Vienna final. He has a 52-22 record this year, while Davidovich Fokina has a 44-25 record for the season. The German leads their rivalry 5-1, and won their most recent meeting at this year's Madrid Open in three sets.Both players have performed quite well this year, despite a few rough patches. Davidovich Fokina has a 5-4 record against top 10 players this year, and won his last two matches against them. Zverev has gone 6-4 against players ranked between No. 11-20. This could be another close encounter between them, though Zverev's record in this rivalry makes him the favorite to win this contest.Predicted winner: Alexander Zverev in three sets.#3. Felix Auger-Aliassime vs Daniel Altmaier Predicted winner: Felix Auger-Aliassime in straight sets.#4. Cameron Norrie vs Valentin VacherotPredicted winner: Valentin Vacherot in three sets.#5. Ben Shelton vs Andrey RublevPredicted winner: Ben Shelton in three sets.#6. Taylor Fritz vs Alexander BublikPredicted winner: Taylor Fritz in straight sets.#7. Karen Khachanov vs Alex de MinaurPredicted winner: Karen Khachanov in three sets.#8. Daniil Medvedev vs Lorenzo SonegoPredicted winner: Daniil Medvedev in straight sets.
