On November 2nd, Flavio Cobolli announced through social media that he was officially withdrawing from the last Masters 1000 tournament of the 2026 season. The move follows the Italian player’s tearful withdrawal from the Vienna Open just last week. Depending on how Paris shakes out, Cobolli may still return at this year’s ATP Finals.
Cobolli Withdraws from Paris
On Monday afternoon, Cobolli took to his Instagram Stories to announce his withdrawal from the Paris tournament in both Italian and English, saying, “I was really hoping I could make it. Today, after media day, I tried training in the gym, but I’m still feeling some discomfort and I don’t want to take any risks. So I’ve decided to withdraw from Paris.”
“This one really hurts,” he continued. “This city gave me the two biggest weeks of my career this year, and playing here again would have meant a lot. Now it’s all about recovering.…