# Tennis: 2023 finalist Grigor Dimitrov marked his return to the ATP Tour after a 14-week absence due to injury, with a straight-sets victory in the first round of the Paris Masters. The Bulgarian defeated Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, 7-6, 6-1. 2018 champion Karen Khachanov of Russia cruised into the second round following a 6-1, 6-1 win over American Ethan Quinn. Britain’s Cameron Norrie has set up a second-round clash with Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz, after beating Argentina’s Sebastian Baez, 6-3, 6-4.
Tennis: Dimitrov marks his comeback from injury with a victory at the Paris Masters