World number two Carlos Alcaraz acknowledged that he was outmatched by 18th-ranked French player Ugo Humbert, who achieved a stunning win in the third round of the Paris Masters with a score of 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 on Thursday. This marked Humbert’s first victory over the reigning French Open and Wimbledon champion, having previously lost to Alcaraz twice earlier in 2024.
The match was challenging for Alcaraz, who found himself trailing 0-5 in the first set before managing to score. \