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Alcaraz Wins His First Paris Title

In this lesson: Identify the winner and read a match score.

Name: __________________________ Date: __________________

Read the story

Carlos Alcaraz won the Paris Masters on November 8. He beat Ben Shelton 7–6, 7–5. It is his first title at this event.

The match lasted one hour and 57 minutes, the ATP reported. Alcaraz came back after falling behind in the second set.

Source: ATP Tour, 2026-11-08. https://www.nittoatpfinals.com/en/news/alcaraz-shelton-paris-2026-final-sunday

Read and practise

1. Who won the final?

   1. The text names no winner
   2. Ben Shelton
   3. Carlos Alcaraz

2. Which score is reported?

   1. 7–6, 7–5
   2. 6–7, 5–7
   3. 7–5, 6–7, 7–6

Your turn

Who won, and what difficulty did he overcome?

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