World number two Carlos Alcaraz crashed to a 6-3 6-4 loss to Russia's Roman Safiullin in the second round at the Paris Masters on Tuesday.
Qualifier Roman Safiullin upsets Carlos Alcaraz in his debut at the Rolex Paris Masters. For Alcaraz, the defeat is a blow to his bid to finish 2023 atop ...
Carlos Alcaraz's return to action ended in a surprise straight-sets defeat to qualifier Roman Safiullin in the second round of the Paris Masters.
The 26-year-old became just the third player to defeat the Spaniard in straight sets this season on Tuesday night.
Roman Safiullin defeated Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 6-4. He'll face fellow Russian Karen Khachanov, the No 16 seed, in the next round.
Carlos Alcaraz, the world No 2, has crashed out of the Paris Masters at the first hurdle after losing 6-3, 6-4 to Roman Safiullin.
Carlos Alcaraz loses opening match at a tournament for the first time in 2023 after being beaten by Roman Safiullin at Paris Masters; Spaniard defeated 6-3 ...
The Russian, who came through qualifying, posted a career-best victory, winning 6-3 6-4 in under two hours.
Carlos Alcaraz's hopes of finishing the season as the top-ranked player took a hit after a 6-3, 6-4 loss to qualifier Roman Safiullin in the second round of ...
The reigning Wimbledon champion suffered a surprise defeat to Russia's Roman Safiullin in the Paris Masters on Tuesday, the first time the 20-year-old has lost ...
Carlos Alcaraz, the world No 2, has crashed out of the Paris Masters at the first hurdle.
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz sees his hopes of finishing the year as the world number one damaged by a shock opening loss to Roman Safiullin in the Paris Masters.