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Ugo Humbert Advances to Paris Masters Semi-Finals After Stunning Alcaraz

French tennis player Ugo Humbert secures a place in the semi-finals at the Rolex Paris Masters with a victory over Carlos Alcaraz and then defeating Jordan Thompson.

  • Ugo Humbert, ranked 18th globally, defeated World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling three-set match, marking the biggest win of his career.
  • Humbert's aggressive play and powerful serves were key factors in his victory over Alcaraz, who struggled with the fast court conditions in Paris.
  • The victory over Alcaraz propelled Humbert into the quarter-finals, where he faced and defeated Australia's Jordan Thompson 6-2, 7-6.
  • Humbert's win against Thompson secured his first-ever semi-final appearance in a Masters 1000 event, a significant achievement for the Frenchman.
  • Humbert will face Russia's Karen Khachanov in the semi-finals, who previously won the Paris Masters in 2018.
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