In Paris Masters 2023, Carlos Alcaraz is the No. 2 seed. He is expected to join Novak Djokovic to create a dream final. However, this scenario did not happen.
After being exempted from the first round, Alcaraz had just entered the match of the match within the framework of the second round this morning. His opponent is Russian tennis player Roman Safillin, currently ranked 45th in the world. Seed No. 2 lost quickly after 2 sets.
Entering Set 1, Alcaraz is a better entry when winning the break right in game 2. However, the Spanish tennis player did not keep the advantage when losing the next serve game. To game 8 hinges, he lost the break once more and lost 3-6.
Set 2, the game did not change much. Alcaraz is still the one who won the break early in Game 4. However, once again, the No. 2 seed loses the advantage. He lost 2 consecutive serve games and accepted the racket with defeat 4-6.
In the end, Alcaraz lost quickly 3-6, 4-6 and was officially eliminated from Paris Masters 2023. The style of the Spanish star before the ATP Finals is alarming. Not long ago, he was also eliminated early in Shanghai Masters.
