Cameron Norrie Stuns Top-Ranked Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Masters

Unseeded Cameron Norrie defeated top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling match at the Paris Masters. Alcaraz struggled with form, making 54 unforced errors. This loss ended his 17-match winning streak in Masters events. Jannik Sinner has a chance to claim the top ATP ranking if he wins the tournament.

Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz was unexpectedly ousted by unseeded Cameron Norrie in the second round of the Paris Masters, concluding in a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 scoreline.

Despite a strong season where he secured eight titles, Alcaraz's performance faltered with 54 unforced errors, closing his 17-match Masters winning streak. Norrie capitalized on Alcaraz's errors to win his first match against a No.1-ranked player.

Jannik Sinner stands to take the No.1 ATP ranking from Alcaraz should he go on to win the tournament. With the venue now at La Défense Arena, the backdrop added to the high stakes competition.

(With inputs from agencies.)