Alcaraz downs Shelton to win Paris Masters for first time

Carlos Alcaraz gained a measure of revenge on Ben Shelton on Sunday as the seven-time Grand Slam champion beat the American 7-6 (7/5), 7-5 to win the Paris Masters for the first time.In the earlier doubles final, French pair Quentin Halys and Pierre-Hugues Herbert upset second seeds Neal Skupski and Christian Harrison as the wildcards triumphed 7-6 (7/3), 6-7 (4/7), 10-8. nf/ea