Alcaraz sets up Paris Masters final clash with Shelton
PARIS, (France): Carlos Alcaraz said Saturday that taking on world number four Ben Shelton is “one of the best challenges” in tennis after the Spaniard beat Casper Ruud to set up a Paris Masters final clash with the American.
Paris Masters final will see Carlos Alcaraz face world number four Ben Shelton, marking the Spaniard's first meeting with the American since Shelton dethroned Alcaraz in the US Open quarter-finals. Alcaraz overcame Casper Ruud to secure a spot in the final, whereas Shelton claimed his final berth after defeating Luca Van Assche, who had been on a fairytale run.
Alcaraz expressed his anticipation for the upcoming clash, emphasizing the challenges it presents, while Shelton highlighted the importance of the tournament for his career.
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