Zverev – Humbert: no miracle for Humbert, swept away by an impressive Zverev at the Masters 1000 in Paris-Bercy!

This Sunday, Ugo Humbert did not create; feat for the last of the Masters 1000 Paris-Bercy at the Accor Arena! In the final, the Frenchman was dispatched by Alexander Zverev, monstrous (6-2 6-2) who wins the seventh Masters 1000 of his career. < /p>

17:00 – Zverev without pity, the summary of the finale

A final that did not happen! This Sunday afternoon, Alexander Zverev swept aside Ugo Humbert (6-2 6-2). Dominant in all areas of the game, the German relied on his quality of service but also his power to win his 7th Masters 1000. Exhausted, the Moselle native never managed to make the world number 3 doubt, who will climb one place in the ATP ranking tomorrow. With this title, Sascha Zverev concludes his preparation in the best possible way before the Turin Masters. For his part, Ugo Humbert will be able to capitalize on this first final of a major tournament in view of the 2025 season where he will be one of the best chances to make French tennis shine throughout the world.

16:55 – Match point in video

Relive live the match point in video of Alexander Zverev, crowned today at the Masters 1000 at Paris-Bercy.

16:50 – Zverev: "Sorryé"

Alexander Zverev on the tournament microphone: “First of all, I'm sorry. First of all, I want to congratulate Ugo for his fantastic week. I see how you work. And if you keep going like this, you're going to win trophies like this one. Today is not your last chance. I was seriously injured at Roland Garros two years ago. We worked a lot since then with my team, I would like to thank them for that”.

16:45 – Humbert: “It was complicated”

Ugo Humbert at the tournament microphone: “I wanted to congratulate Sasha for her tournament and her level of play. But also for her season which was incredible. Well done to you. I also want to thank the organization. It's a page that is turning. I am already very happy to have participated in the final. All week, my family and friends were there. Thank you for all the work provided, we are not going to stop there. And I want to thank the public for supporting me. You gave me incredible emotions. Today was complicated. Thank you for helping me experience great moments. See you next year.”

16:40 – Optimal preparation before Turin

Untouchable this afternoon on the court, Alexander Zverev concludes an idyllic week before facing the eight best players of the season at Turin during the Masters. 

16:39 – An Olympic champion honoredé

Olympic champion in the 50m freestyle in London in 2012, Florent Manaudou will present the trophy to Alexander Zverev.

16:37 – The presidents on the court

Tournament director, Cédric Pioline also arrives on the court, accompanied by Gilles Moretton, president of the French Tennis Federation.

16:37 – Start of the ceremony!

After the arrival of the ball boys, the symbolic trophy of the Masters 1000 arrives on the court.

16:35 – 7th Masters 1000

À Paris, Alexander Zverev wins the 23rd title of his career and the 7th Masters 1000 after Madrid (2018 and 2021), Rome (2017 and 2024), Montreal (2017) and Cincinnati (2021).

16:30 – Zverev titled for the last time!

Before the start at La Défense Arena from next year, Alexander Zverev wins the last Masters 1000 at the Accor Arena. 

What a match from Alexander Zverev who puts in an XXL performance in the final of the Masters 1000 in Paris-Bercy. At the net, the German came to conclude his recital against Ugo Humbert, dominated today (6-2 6-2).

16:25 – Humbert does not give up (6-2 5-2)

&A game away from the coronation, Alexander Zverev sees the machine jam. Trailing 15-30, the German has just committed two unforced errors.

16:22 – Humbert wins a reprieve (6-2 5-2)

&Like in the first set, Alexander Zverev will have to serve to win the set. This time, the German is one game away from the title at the Masters 1000 in Paris-Bercy after winning the service game by Humbert.

16:19 – Zverev monstrous (6-2 5-1)

While Ugo Humbert had to wait more than an hour to score his first point behind a first serve from Alexander Zverev, the German won his serve with a new ace. What a performance from the world number three today.

16:16 – Finally a game (6-2 4-1)

On a rise to the net by the Frenchman, Alexander Zverev tries the short cross passing but it stays in the net, allowing Ugo Humbert to save the honor in this second set. The French tennis player tries to encourage himself in the face of the great challenge that awaits him.

16:12 – Zverev unrolls (6-2 4-0)

The minutes pass and the games follow one after the other for Alexander Zverev. Impressive, the German scores points while Ugo Humbert does not seem to have a solution to turn the Rolex Paris Masters final around.

Same scenario as in the first set with a double break in favor of Alexander Zverev! After a domed crosscourt forehand from the German, Ugo Humbert was overwhelmed. The Moselle native saw his backhand end up in the middle of the net. The world number 3 placed a hand on the Rolex Paris Masters trophy.

16:06 – Humbert caught (6-2 2-0)

While he was leading 40-0 on his serve, Ugo Humbert was caught at 40-40. The Frenchman makes a series of unforced errors and cannot count on his first serve to get out of it (less than 45% first serve).

16:02 – Zverev full of confidence (6-2 2-0)

Huge second serve to the T from Alexander Zverev who confirms his break lead. The German literally recite his tennis against Ugo Humbert who seems powerless at the moment.

Alexander Zverev does not give Ugo Humbert a chance to breathe. In difficulty on his first serve, the Frenchman concedes the break with another direct error on his forehand. The German seems launched towards winning the 7th Masters 1000 of his career.

15:57 – “Come on Ugo, Come on Ugo”

After a second point scored by Zverev on Ugo Humbert's serve, the crowd is not mistaken and senses that the Frenchman needs encouragement. 

15:53 ​​- A break s'impose

After losing the first set, Ugo Humbert left the court to return to the locker room. The Frenchman will make his return in a few moments.

First one-sided set in this Rolex Paris Masters final. The German leads the debates after a third shutout, concluding the victory of the first set (6-2).

15:45 – First ace for the German (5-2)

What a second bomb serve! of the German who puts Ugo Humbert out of reach.

15:44 – Humbert gets up (5-2)

After conceding five games, Ugo Humbert stops the hemorrhage thanks to a good quality of service including a final winning service to force the German to serve for the win of the first set.

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