Norway's Casper Ruud eased to a straight-sets victory over Carlos Alcaraz on Monday as the Spanish star's bid for a maiden ATP Finals title got off to a poor start. Ruud romped through the opening set before fighting back from 5-2 behind in the second to win 6-1, 7-5 in Turin. World number …
Carlos Alcaraz slumped to a shock defeat to Casper Ruud in the ATP Finals 2024. In Turin, it took Ruud an hour and 25 minutes to beat the Spaniard 6-1, 7-5. Ruud also beat Alcaraz for the first time in five meetings. Ruud, who advanced to the championship match in his last ATP Finals appearance …
