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Alcaraz beats Shelton to win Paris Masters
Alcaraz edges Shelton to claim Paris Masters title, ninth ATP 1000 crown.
In brief
Alcaraz edges Shelton to claim Paris Masters title, ninth ATP 1000 crown. Carlos Alcaraz wins Paris Masters, securing his ninth ATP 1000 title after defeating Ben Shelton. Originally reported by Sportstar.
Alcaraz wins Paris Masters
Carlos Alcaraz claimed his ninth ATP 1000 title by defeating Ben Shelton in the Paris Masters final.
Alcaraz's victory details
Alcaraz controlled the match from baseline, becoming the first Spaniard to win since 2012, while Shelton struggled with erratic forehands.
Match progression
Alcaraz saved six break points but failed to convert two, with Shelton overshot the baseline three times on his forehand in the first set.
Second set outcome
Shelton lost the final game after missing two lobs, securing Alcaraz's ninth ATP 1000 title.
The short version
Carlos Alcaraz wins Paris Masters, securing his ninth ATP 1000 title after defeating Ben Shelton.
