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ATP Rolex Paris Masters 2024

Alexander Zverev, winner of the ATP Rolex Paris Masters 2024. Photo: Getty

Zverev: "It's very difficult to be world number 1 without winning a Grand Slam"

The player who will be number two in the world next Monday talks about his title in Paris, as well as his views on the current circuit.

Ugo Humbert speaks after losing the final at the ATP Rolex Paris Masters 2024. Photo: Getty

Humbert: "I couldn't recover from the semi-final, I was very tired"

The young Frenchman confesses that he expected to display his best tennis just as he has done in Paris: "It doesn't surprise me to have reached that level."

Karen Khachanov at the ATP Rolex Paris Masters 2024. Photo: Getty

Khachanov attacks Humbert: "I asked him to show respect"

The Russian was visibly injured during the match and saw Ugo's celebrations with the crowd as excessive, so he made some inflammatory remarks.

Ugo Humbert at the ATP Rolex Paris Masters 2024. Photo: Getty.

Humbert: "The audience is here to help me"

The Frenchman reached his first Masters 1000 final and is determined to fight for the title, although he also talked about the controversy surrounding his celebrations with the fans.

Alexander Zverev at the Rolex Paris Masters 2024. Photo: Getty

Zverev: "Sinner and Alcaraz continue to be the best two players in the world"

Despite Alexander overtaking Carlos in the ATP Ranking, the German surrenders to the Spanish and the Italian for their seasons.

Alexander Zverev defeats Holger Rune at the ATP Paris-Bercy 2024. Photo: Getty

Zverev completely overwhelms a late-arriving Rune

Alexander secures his spot in the grand final of the Rolex Paris Masters 2024, also solidifying his number two world ranking ahead of Alcaraz.