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.

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Carlos Alcaraz loses ATP Finals opener to Casper Ruud in straight sets

Casper Ruud stuns an out-of-sorts Carlos Alcaraz to begin his ATP Finals campaign with a straight-set victory in Turin.

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ATP Finals: Casper Ruud stuns Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets

Ruud registered a 6-1, 7-5 triumph over the Spaniard as he romped through the opening set before rallying from behind to close the game in the second set.

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ATP Finals: Casper Rudd Downs Carlos Alcaraz In Straight Sets In Turin Opener

Alcaraz could be eliminated if he loses to second-ranked Alexander Zverev, who faces Andrey Rublev in his opener later on Monday.

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Horror Start For Carlos Alcaraz In ATP Finals, Loses To Casper Ruud After 34 Unforced Errors

Casper Ruud caused an upset at the ATP Finals.

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Carlos Alcaraz upset in first ATP Finals match after raising health concerns

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TURIN, Italy (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz struggled with a stomach issue and looked far from the player who won two Grand Slams this year while losing to Casper Ruud 6-1, 7-5 at the ATP Finals on Monday. It marked Ruud’s first victory over Alcaraz in five career meetings, and the result could make it difficult for Alcaraz to advance from the round-robin stage at the season-ending event for the top eight players. “I didn’t feel well on court,” Alcaraz s…

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Carlos Alcaraz loses to Casper Ruud in his opening match at ATP Finals

Norwegian Casper Ruud (ATP 7) surprised Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz (ATP 3) at the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy on Monday by taking on Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz (ATP 3) in his first group match.

De Noor Casper Ruud (ATP 7) heeft maandag op de ATP Finals in het Italiaanse Turijn voor een verrassing gezorgd door in zijn eerste groepswedstrijd de maat te nemen van de Spanjaard Carlos Alcaraz (ATP 3).

Carlos Alcaraz neemt valse start op ATP Finals met onverwacht verlies tegen Casper Ruud

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Carlos Alcaraz gets off to a false start at ATP Finals with unexpected loss against Casper Ruud

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Casper Ruud was at his all-around best to recover from his recent blip and dismiss Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets at the ATP Finals in Turin

Carlos Alcaraz suffered a loss in his first match at the ATP Finals in Turin. World no. 3 fell to Casper Ruud 6-1, 7-5 in an hour and 25 minutes, wasting a massive advantage in the second set and extending his struggles on an indoor court. The Spaniard did not feel well physically, revealing stomach issues despite not taking away anything from Casper's victory. Carlos arrived in Turin with stomach problems but felt better during the practice ses…

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Carlos Alcaraz loses to Casper Ruud and clarifies his physical issues

Casper Ruud admits that he has been nervous and had low self-confidence. Nevertheless, he took the first victory of his career against the tennis prodigy Carlos Alcaraz.

Casper Ruud innrømmer at han har vært nervøs og hadde lav selvtillit. Likevel tok han karrierens første seier mot tennisvidunderet Carlos Alcaraz.

Carlos Alcaraz loses ATP Finals opener to Casper Ruud in straight sets

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