Ugo Carabelli played a great game, had Zverev on the ropes but was eliminated from the Paris Masters 1000

The Paris Masters 1000 for Camilo Ugo Carabelli. The Argentine, who today occupies number 49 in the ATP world ranking, was eliminated in the French tournament at the hands of Alexander Zverev. The German, number three in the world, defeated the albiceleste by 6-7, 6-1 and 7-5 and qualified for the third round of the tournament.

In a first set that was very tight, one of the best South American tennis players of the moment ended up tipping the balance in his favor in the tiebreak. In a round where no one managed to make a difference, it ended up being the albiceleste who tipped the balance in his favor after a string of points that gave him air in the tiebreaker, which he won by 7 to 5.

But the clean and jerk did not last long. Ugo Carabelli could not stand the hierarchy that Zverev showed in the second set and without complications, he stretched everything to the third. There, the Argentine became strong again, he was a break ahead with a score of 3 to 1 in favor but could not continue with the advantage. In the game immediately after breaking the German’s serve, the South American lost his and everything was balanced again. And when it seemed that everything was going to a new tiebreak, the number three pulled a rabbit out of the hat.

With the match 5 to 5 and Camilo serving, Zverev broke at the right moment and gave the Argentine no chance in the final game. Due to just details, the German ended up eliminating the Argentine and qualified for the third round in Paris. There he will face the Spanish Alejandro Davidovich Fokina or the local Arthur Cazaux.

Ugo Carabelli He will compete again on the ATP circuit in the Athens tournament, which will begin on November 2. The novelty of the Greek tournament will be that its main favorite will be Novak Djokovic, whose family is the organizer of the event.

All the activity of the Paris Masters 1000 can be followed LIVE on Disney+ Premium Plan.