Norrie stuns world number 1 Alcaraz in Paris
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Cameron Norrie has knocked Carlos Alcaraz out of the Paris Masters to earn his first win over a world No 1. The Briton fought back from a set down to defeat his opponent, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. The loss ends Alcaraz’s 17-match Masters 1000 win streak and means Jannik Sinner can overtake him at the top of men’s tennis with victory this week.
Former TCU tennis star Cameron Norrie picked up what he called the best win of his career Tuesday, beating the world’s No. 1-ranked player, Carlos Alcaraz, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the second round of the Paris Masters.
Britain's Cam Norrie upset Carlos Alcaraz on Tuesday night in the first round of the Paris Masters. Norrie came from a set behind to win 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. In doing so, he booked his place in the round of 16.
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Carlos Alcaraz has already collected impressive numbers if you consider that he is only 22 years old and is certainly destined to make tennis history, although he will have to be careful to preserve his body by avoiding injuries and he will have to continue to work on his game to counter both Jannik Sinner and the young talents ready to emerge.