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Dane Holger Rune advanced to the second round of Paris Masters by edging out Swiss Stan Wawrinka 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (3) at the Accor Arena on Tuesday evening.

- Frances Tiafoe (16) beat Lorenzo Sonego (Q): 6-4, 6-4 The Swiss was bidding for his third consecutive top-20 win on Tuesday. The 19-year-old improves to 34-24 on the season and 4-4 at the Masters 1000s.

Holger Rune saves two match points in the second set and another in the third to defeat Stan Wawrinka in the Paris first round.

The Pole was a 7-6(5), 6-4 winner against French wild card [Adrian Mannarino](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/adrian-mannarino/me82/overview) earlier on Tuesday. With the defeat, Wawrinka's 2022 ATP Tour season came to a heartbreaking close one week after a quarter-final run in Basel. Through to the second round, he will face 10th seed Rune lost the opening set against Wawrinka on a late break, and the Swiss again threatened a decisive closing blow at 5-4 in the second. In a two-hour, 30-minute contest that finished after midnight on Court 1, the Dane battled back for a 4-6, 7-5, 7-6(3) victory to continue his blistering form on the ATP Tour. A finalist in three of his past four events, including a title run in Stockholm, Rune has now won 14 of his past 16 matches.

Holger, who has won the last 14 of 16 matches, will continue on to round two at the Paris Masters, where he will face off against Poland's Hubert Hurkacz.

“My advice to you is that you stop acting like a baby on court,” Stan chided Holger, who did not look amused after the exchange. [November 1, 2022] [Holger Rune](https://www.justjared.com/tags/holger-rune/), [Stan Wawrinka](https://www.justjared.com/tags/stan-wawrinka/) [Holger Rune](https://www.justjared.com/tags/holger-rune/) defeated Switzerland’s [Stan Wawrinka](https://www.justjared.com/tags/stan-warwrinka/) at the tennis tournament 2022 Rolex Paris Masters on Tuesday (November 1) in France.

Rune has now won 14 of his last 16 matches after reaching the finals in three of his last four competitions, including a title run in Stockholm.

[ATP Tour](/topic/atp-tour) campaign came to a painful end with a loss. However, Rune saved two match points to begin a run of three straight victories and force a decisive game. [Paris Masters](/topic/paris-masters) with a comeback victory over [Stan Wawrinka](/topic/stan-wawrinka), making an unforgettable tennis tournament debut.

Paris [France], November 2 (ANI): Holger Rune (19) closed out Tuesday's action at the Rolex Paris Masters with a comeback victory over Stan Wawrinka, ...

However, Rune saved two match points to begin a run of three straight victories and force a decisive game. Rune has now won 14 of his last 16 matches after reaching the finals in three of his last four competitions, including a title run in Stockholm. Rune saved three match points, two in the second set and one in the third.

Paris Masters 2022: Holger Rune closed out action at Paris Masters with a comeback victory over Stan Wawrinka, making an unforgettable tennis tournament ...

However, Rune saved two match points to begin a run of three straight victories and force a decisive game. Rune has now won 14 of his last 16 matches after reaching the finals in three of his last four competitions, including a title run in Stockholm. Rune saved three match points, two in the second set and one in the third.

Holger Rune continued his brilliant end to the 2022 season as he saved three match points en route to defeating Stan Wawrinka at the Paris Masters, ...

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Stan Wawrinka appeared to chide Holger Rune for “acting like a baby” after their dramatic first-round match at the Paris Masters.

“How he creates the story of me shouting 'YES' straight into his face is just a lie. It’s a big lie. "Then he would come across as an uncommonly bad loser.

Holger Rune should not have had to accept Stan Wawrinka's 'baby' jibe, according to his manager and mother Aneke.

[World’s best tennis magazine](https://bit.ly/3e3yj3o) “I don’t know Holger Rune personally, but I have seen on TV that sometimes there can be a lot of drama,” Ruud said at the time. “Then he would come across as an uncommonly bad loser.

Holger Rune saved three match points en route to defeating Stan Wawrinka at the Paris Masters, but the three-time Grand Slam winner had some choice words ...

[WTA Tour](https://www.tennis365.com/category/wta-tour/) [ATP Tour](https://www.tennis365.com/category/atp-tour/) Rune broke in the very next game to take it to a third set. [Tennis News](https://www.tennis365.com/category/tennis-news/)

Holger Rune defeated Stan Wawrinka at the Paris Masters on Tuesday before being branded a 'baby' by his opponent.

This was soon dismissed by the umpire, who went on to award the point to Auger Aliassime. The pair played out a heated clash, with Rune battling back to save three set-points on his way to his victory. Holger Rune’s mum and manager Aneke has clarified what went on between her son and Stan Wawrinka, after they appeared to clash in Tuesday’s Paris Masters.