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cameron nori will have to face carlos alcaraz In the second round of the Paris Masters after defeating Sebastián Baez in straight sets.
The British number two recorded a 6-3, 6-4 win over the Argentinian and set up a meeting with the player who knocked him out. Wimbledon quarter finals.
Nori won four of six break points compared to his opponent’s two and secured his third win in three meetings with the current world No. 287.
“I was very nervous there,” Nori said after the match.
“It’s one of those where you’re the favorite to win and you have to put that aside. I was able to play well in some moments and enjoy the love-40 at the end.
“It was about getting the job done and it was good to face some adversity. He fought well and I’m happy with that.”
This was their first match after being eliminated by Italy in Austria Open. matteo berettini In a dramatic last-16 match last week.
Alcaraz is set to enter the tournament being played at the La Defense Arena in the second round.
Speaking about the challenge of facing Alcaraz, he said: “Awesome, I’m excited!”
Additional reporting from PA