An unlikely one Hugo Uber shock him Carlos Alcarath and threw him out of his continuity Paris Masters.
The 18th-ranked Frenchman prevailed 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 in a thrilling encounter to book a place in the quarter-finals.
THE Uber had a deafening start, leaving the Spaniard no room to react and summarily taking the first set.
However, the Alcarath he found a way and took the second set, making it the only one break in the set in the 6th game. especially when the Frenchman became passive in rallies.
In the last set the match was a real derby, with very nice points on both sides. The one who did it first break it was Uber in 12th game and cruised to a massive victory after 2 hours and 17 minutes, the longest of his career.
The Frenchman will face him in the quarterfinals Jordan Thompson. The Australian barely overcame Mannarino’s obstacle 7-5, 7-6(5).
It is recalled that Tsitsipas eliminated Serundolo in the round of 16 and faces the world number 2, Alexander Zverev, in the quarterfinals.
Parisian Passion on display for the home hero
Ugo Humbert fights through a tough 6-4 in the 3rd victory over Brandon Nakashima.
The crowd willed the French #1 over the line
Ugo saved 2 break points in the 8th game of the 3rd set and saved both with aces pic.twitter.com/0ginTRY1M5
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