Tennis: Carlos Alcaraz wins Paris Masters 1000
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on L’essentiel
World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz won the Rolex Paris Masters by beating American Ben Shelton 7-6 (7/5), 7-5 in the final. The 23-year-old Spaniard thus claimed his first title in Paris and his fifth trophy of the season, L’essentiel reports.
Spain’s world No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz beat American world No. 4 Ben Shelton 7-6 (7/5), 7-5 in the Rolex Paris Masters final on Sunday, claiming his fifth title of the season, according to AFP.
At 23, Alcaraz won the Paris Masters 1000 for the first time after never going beyond the quarter-finals since making his debut at the tournament in 2021. The Spaniard also secured a second consecutive indoor title after his victory at the ATP 500 in Vienna at the end of October, according to AFP.
The victory came a day after his qualification for the final against Shelton, announced on 7 November Alcaraz will face Shelton in Paris final. It extends his run in the tournament, after his qualification for the last 16 was announced on 4 November Alcaraz reaches last 16.
