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Carlos Alcaraz Reveals the Struggles Behind His Shocking Paris Masters Defeat to Ugo Humbert

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Ugo Humbert delivered a stunning performance at the Rolex Paris Masters, defeating former world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz 6-1, 3-6, 7-5, marking his first victory over the Spaniard in three meetings. With the Paris crowd roaring in support, Humbert showcased his resilience, overcoming an early setback to break Alcaraz’s serve in a tense final set after two hours and 16 minutes of play.

Rolex Paris Masters Round of 16 Result

Alcaraz, fresh off a successful fall season, struggled to maintain his momentum against the home favorite. Reflecting on his defeat, he noted the overwhelming crowd energy and the fatigue from a demanding schedule, stating, “When you’re playing against a home favorite, that crowd pressure really builds.”

With this victory, Humbert advances to face Australian Jordan Thompson in the quarterfinals, leaving fans eagerly anticipating what’s next in this thrilling tournament.

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