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Nicolas Mahut Retires After Paris Masters Doubles Defeat

10/30/2025

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Nicolas Mahut, 43, ended his professional tennis career after a doubles defeat at the Paris Masters.
Mahut and partner Grigor Dimitrov lost to Hugo Nys and Edouard Roger-Vasselin, 6-4, 5-7, 10-4, at the Paris Masters.
He is known for the longest match in history against John Isner at Wimbledon in 2010.
Mahut expressed disappointment that Novak Djokovic promised to play with him but withdrew from the tournament.

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Nicolas Mahut, 43, ended his professional tennis career after a doubles defeat at the Paris Masters.
Mahut and partner Grigor Dimitrov lost to Hugo Nys and Edouard Roger-Vasselin, 6-4, 5-7, 10-4, at the Paris Masters.
He is known for the longest match in history against John Isner at Wimbledon in 2010.
Mahut expressed disappointment that Novak Djokovic promised to play with him but withdrew from the tournament.