Carlos Alcaraz saves match points to reach Paris Masters semifinals
Summary
Carlos Alcaraz saved two match points to defeat Taylor Fritz 6-7 (10/12), 7-5, 6-3 and reach the Paris Masters semifinals for the first time. He will face Casper Ruud, while Ben Shelton advanced to a semifinal against Luca Van Assche.Key Facts
- Alcaraz came back after losing the first-set tiebreak to beat Fritz in three sets.
- Fritz held two match points before Alcaraz rallied to win the second set.
- Alcaraz said he would remember the match for a long time.
- Casper Ruud reached the semifinals by beating Nuno Borges 7-6 (7/5), 6-4.
- Ben Shelton defeated Tommy Paul 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 in an all-American quarterfinal.
- Shelton will play Frenchman Luca Van Assche in the semifinals.
- The losses eliminated Fritz and Paul from contention to qualify for the ATP Finals.
- Frances Tiafoe and Rafael Jodar are set to make their ATP Finals debuts in Turin from November 15 to 22.
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