Alcaraz is the champion for the first time at the Paris Masters!
Spanish tennis player became champion for the first time in the tournament
Quick Look
- Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz became the champion for the first time in the Paris Masters final by defeating American Ben Shelton 2-0 with the set score of 7-6, 7-5.
- With this victory, 23-year-old Alcaraz won his ninth ATP Masters title.
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Why It Matters
Carlos Alcaraz was away from the courts for four months due to an ankle injury. He has lost only one of the 17 matches he has played since the US Open and has won three championships in that time. The athlete, who has 7 grand slam championships in his career, will complete the season at the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy.
Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz became the champion for the first time in the tournament by beating American Ben Shelton 2-0 in the Paris Masters final.
Alcaraz is the champion for the first time at the Paris Masters!
World number 3 Alcaraz defeated Shelton 2-0 with sets of 7-6, 7-5 in the final played in Paris, the capital of France. The 23-year-old tennis player got a revenge against his opponent, whom he was eliminated in five sets in the quarter-finals of the US Open in September.
Alcaraz, who was away from the courts for four months due to an ankle injury, lost only one of the 17 matches he played since the US Open and won three championships in this period.
With this victory, Alcaraz achieved his ninth ATP Masters title.
In his statement after the match, the Spaniard said, "It is something I have been pursuing for a long time. I experienced some of the most difficult defeats of my career here. I am very happy to finally achieve this. This tournament is really special." he said.
Alcaraz, who has 7 grand slam titles in his career, will complete the season at the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy.
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Alcaraz will compete at the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy.
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Open Questions
- What was the full prize money for the Paris Masters final?
- No information was given about the details and treatment of Alcaraz's ankle injury.
