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TOI Sports Desk | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

ATP Finals: Was ranting Andrey Rublev self-destructive in defeat to Carlos Alcaraz?

NEW DELHI: Spain's rising tennis star found his footing at the ATP Finals with a convincing victory over Andrey Rublev on Wednesday. Alcaraz, currently ranked world number two, faced an initial setback in the tournament with a defeat against Alexander Zverev in the round-robin stage. However, he rebounded with a composed performance against Russia's Rublev.

In a match that unfolded in Red Group, Alcaraz secured a 7-5, 6-2 win, reigniting his prospects in the competition. Despite Rublev's efforts to hang on in the first set, Alcaraz seized a crucial break at 5-5, claiming the set with a comfortable hold of serve.

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