Carlos Alcaraz stunned at Paris Masters
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British number two Cameron Norrie struggles to find his rhythm and falls to a straight-set defeat against Monaco's Valentin Vacherot at the Paris Masters.
Carlos Alcaraz arrived at the Paris Masters in rich form but the Spaniard's campaign in the French capital came to a close much quicker than anyone expected after Britain's Cameron Norrie pulled off a 4-6 6-3 6-4 upset.
Novak Djokovic was on the receiving end of a furious reaction while attending a basketball game in Athens. He attended the match with his son, Stefan, but not everybody in the arena was pleased to see them. Loud boos rang out when Djokovic flashed up on the big screen.
Alexander Bublik has issued a statement, shutting down his comparison with Carlos Alcaraz, shortly after his stunning match against Taylor Fritz at the Paris Masters.
Jannik Sinner has a clear path to another Masters 1000 title after Carlos Alcaraz was knocked out early in Paris. Alcaraz had nothing but praise for Cameron Norrie after his defeat, and with the defending champion now out,
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Jim Courier on Carlos Alcaraz's Paris blow: 'Life in kamikaze mode'
Carlos Alcaraz suffered an early loss at the Paris Masters, losing to Cameron Norrie 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in two hours and 22 minutes. It was the Spaniard's worst performance since March. Despite winning the opening set, he never felt comfortable on the court, hitting without confidence and missing a chance to seal the year-end no. 1 battle.
The world No. 1 was asked for his thoughts on the "ideal number" of matches a top player should play in one season ahead of his opening match at the Rolex Paris Masters.
The tennis racket that Carlos Alcaraz used during his victory over Novak Djokovic in the 2023 Wimbledon final sold for $173,066.40 in an auction held by Prestige Memorabilia.
Carlos Alcaraz will arrive at the ATP Finals in Turin, taking place from November 9 to 16, with the bitter memory of an early exit at the Paris Masters 1000 against