Cameron Norrie Shocks Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Masters

Carlos Alcaraz, fresh from recent victories, was unexpectedly defeated by Cameron Norrie at the Paris Masters. Despite his strong season, Alcaraz struggled with unforced errors and lacked his usual energy. Determined to bounce back, he prepares for the ATP and Davis Cup Finals, aiming to recover his top form.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 29-10-2025 09:11 IST | Created: 29-10-2025 09:11 IST
Cameron Norrie Shocks Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Masters

In a surprising turn of events at the Paris Masters, Britain's Cameron Norrie defeated the highly-in-form Carlos Alcaraz, who faltered with a 4-6 6-3 6-4 scoreline. The Spaniard, despite his recent triumphant streak including titles at the U.S. Open, Cincinnati Open, and Japan Open, failed to find his rhythm.

Alcaraz, who is accustomed to better performances at events like these, was visibly frustrated, committing 54 unforced errors and engaging in tense discussions with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero. The world number one had entered the tournament with high energy and expectations but admitted to 'no feeling at all' for his shots.

Looking ahead, Alcaraz plans to take the lessons from his Paris setback into preparation for the upcoming ATP Finals and his representation of Spain at the Davis Cup Finals. He is focused on refining his form and ensuring that such missteps are not repeated, with plans to return to top tennis form.

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