Masters 1000 Paris-Bercy, Carlos Alcaraz out in the round of 16
Masters 1000 Paris-Bercy, Carlos Alcaraz out in the round of 16
After Jannik Sinner’s forfeit, the Paris-Bercy Masters 1000 also lost Carlos Alcaraz: the world number 2 è was beaten in the round of 16 by French home favorite Ugo Humbert, number 18 in the ATP rankings, with a score of 6-1 3-6 7-5.
The first set è an absolute domination of Humbert who flew to 5-0 with double break and shortly after closed the partial on his own serve. Only one break in the second set and è in favor of Alcaraz, who after missing four break points at 2-1 in his favor succeeds in his intent at 3-2.
No break point in the third set until 6-5 for Humbert, who has two consecutive ones that are also match points, the first one he misses but the second è the good one to eliminate the Murcian after almost two hours and 20 of play.