After winning Paris Masters, Alcaraz high on confidence ahead of ATP Finals
World number three Carlos Alcaraz said his Paris Masters victory on Sunday was the ideal platform to launch his campaign for a first ATP Finals title and that he had played his best tennis since returning from a wrist injury in August. Alcaraz defeated American Ben Shelton 7-6(5) 7-5 in Paris to seal his fifth title of the year and his third since returning to the tour at the US Open after a…
World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz celebrated his Paris Masters triumph with newfound confidence ahead of the ATP Finals. The victory marked his fifth title of the year and third since returning from a wrist injury in August. Alcaraz, a seven-time Grand Slam champion, attributed his strong performance to playing the best tennis since his return, stating, "This was probably my best week in terms of tennis (since returning)."
He acknowledged the mental challenges he faced during the tournament, emphasizing his positive battle with self-doubt. Despite never winning the ATP Finals before, Alcaraz remains determined, saying, "I really want to win one day." He vowed to enter the tournament with unbridled confidence and optimism, vowing to focus on personal growth. The ATP Finals kicks off in Turin on Sunday.
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