Alcaraz wins his semifinal in straight sets
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in the Paris Masters semifinal on November 7. The official ATP main draw now places Alcaraz in the final against Ben Shelton.
Shelton reached the final by beating Luca Van Assche 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 in the other semifinal. The draw’s winner slot remains empty: both finalists are confirmed, but a tournament champion has not yet been decided.
November 6: the comeback against Fritz
Carlos Alcaraz saved two match points before defeating Taylor Fritz 6-7(10), 7-5, 6-3 in the Paris Masters quarterfinals on Friday, November 6. The tournament’s official report records a match lasting two hours and 43 minutes. It puts Alcaraz into the Paris semifinals for the first time.
Fritz took a long opening tie-break and led 5-3 in the second set. Alcaraz survived a match point on his own serve and another in the following game before breaking back. He then took the second set 7-5 and moved ahead in the decider.
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The official draw records the completed matches; use the organiser’s current programme for the final’s running order. This report does not supply an unverified start time or country-specific broadcast offer.
