Montreal Gazette

RAONIC REACHES THIRD ROUND IN PARIS

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PARIS — Canadian Milos Raonic reached the third round of the Paris Masters with a 6-7(4), 7-6(4), 6-3 victory over Jeremy Chardy of France on Wednesday. Raonic kept his hopes alive for a late spot in the eight-man field at the World Tour Finals in London which starts Monday. The 21-year-old from Thornhill, Ont., must reach the Sunday final in Paris and then hope for the right combinatio­n of results from other contenders for the last two spots in the event. Raonic faces American Sam Querrey in what promises to be a battle of serves. Querrey ousted second-seeded Novak Djokovic 0-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the second round. It was the first time since the Miami Masters in March, 2010, that Djokovic has been eliminated so early in a tournament

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