Arthur Cazaux joined four other Frenchman in the round of 16 in Paris.
Alcaraz conquered the Parisian clay in the spring. Now he aims for the hard courts of Bercy.
Draws and opening day matchups are set for WTA Finals Riyadh.
Basel champion Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard toppled Frances Tiafoe in Paris then explained why his game is so lethal vs. Top 20 opponents.
Paul's comeback bid fell short and with it his hopes of qualifying for the ATP Finals.
The 6'8" Frenchman was not broken once during his run to a maiden ATP 500 title.
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