Alert – Paris Masters: Zverev wins the trophy
Alexander Zverev lifted the trophy on Sunday afternoon against Ugo Humbert.
Alexander Zverev (Chryslene Caillaud/Panoramic)
German Alexander Zverev, the No 3 seed, lifted the Paris Masters trophy by beating Frenchman Ugo Humbert, the No 15 seed, 6-2, 6-2 at the Accor Arena on Sunday afternoon.
Zverev, ranked No 3, defeated Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor (7-6 (2), 6-3), Frenchman Arthur Fils (6-4, 3-6, 6-3), Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the No 10 seed (7-5, 6-4) and Dane Holger Rune, the No 13 seed (6-3, 7-6 (4)) ahead of his victory.
Earlier in the tournament, Humbert, ranked No 18, defeated American Brandon Nakashima (6-3, 4-6, 6-4), American qualifier Marcos Giron (6-3, 6-2), Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, the second seed (6-1, 3-6, 7-5), Australian Jordan Thompson (6-2, 7-6 (4)) and Russian Karen Khachanov (6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-3).
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