Cameron Norrie Exits Paris Masters After Loss to Valentin Vacherot
British No. 2 Cameron Norrie was unable to build on his recent success at the Paris Masters, falling to Valentin Vacherot 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 in the Round of 16 on October 30.
Previous Win Against World No. 1
Norrie entered the match fresh from a remarkable victory over World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz, a six-time major winner. He came back from a set down to defeat the top seed in Paris, describing it as the
"biggest win" of his careerbecause it was his first triumph against a current world number one player.
Match Summary Against Vacherot
Despite a strong effort, Norrie was unable to capitalize on any of his five break point opportunities during the match. Vacherot, who recently made headlines by winning the Shanghai Masters, converted his only break point in the fifth game of the second set.
- Norrie had two later chances to break in the eighth game but failed to do so.
- Vacherot held his serve steadily and closed out the match to advance to the quarter-finals of the ATP 1000 event.
Player Streaks and Performance
This loss means Norrie has not reached a quarter-final in a singles event since Wimbledon. For Vacherot, his win marks his 10th consecutive victory at Masters-level tournaments, continuing his impressive run following his recent Shanghai Masters title.
Summary
Cameron Norrie's impressive upset over the world No. 1 was followed by a disappointing loss to Valentin Vacherot, who remains on a remarkable winning streak at Masters events.
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