Alcaraz rallies past Fritz to reach Paris Masters semifinals
Sport · First reported 7 Nov, 06:21 · Updated 06:55
Carlos Alcaraz saved two match points to defeat Taylor Fritz in three sets and reach the Paris Masters semifinals for the first time. He will face Casper Ruud next; Ben Shelton also advanced to the last four.
- Alcaraz came back to beat Fritz 6-7 (10/12), 7-5, 6-3 after saving two match points, reaching the Paris Masters semifinals for the first time.
- Alcaraz is scheduled to play Casper Ruud on Saturday; Ruud defeated Nuno Borges in straight sets.
- Ben Shelton beat Tommy Paul in three sets and will meet Luca Van Assche in the other semifinal.
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- Alcaraz–Fritz score
- 6-7 (10/12), 7-5, 6-3
- Match points saved by Alcaraz
- Two
- Alcaraz’s next opponent
- Casper Ruud, on Saturday
- Other semifinal
- Ben Shelton will play Luca Van Assche
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- An earlier Lux headline reported that Rinky Hijikata’s Paris Masters run ended against a rising French player; the supplied headline does not name that opponent. [11385435-71c6-4f97-89e4-d2556002270c]
- Another earlier Lux headline said Shelton edged Paul to reach the Paris last four. [63d95b97-20bf-4b7f-8587-fd99b11f1001]
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