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Fritz advances to Lyon final, boosting ATP Finals hopes; Cobolli's loss hurts his Turin chances

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Ubitennis reports that Taylor Fritz defeated Tommy Paul 6-3 7-5 to reach the Lyon final . Ubitennis reports that the win boosted Fritz's chances of qualifying for the Nitto ATP Finals in Turin . Ubitennis reports that Flavio Cobolli missed out on a place in the Lyon final, dealing a blow to his Turin hopes . Ubitennis reports that Cobolli lost to Lorenzo Musetti in a final‑set tiebreak after having four match points .

Why it matters. The victory enhances Fritz's prospects of competing in the season‑ending Nitto ATP Finals . Cobolli's defeat reduces his likelihood of securing a spot at the same event .

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