Carlos Alcaraz canceled his practice session at the ATP Finals after only ten minutes on Tuesday. The Spaniard suffered a 6-1, 7-5 loss to Casper Ruud in his first round-robin match in Turin, revealing cold issues and explaining his poor performance.

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Carlos Alcaraz suffered a loss in his first match at the ATP Finals in Turin. World no. 3 fell to Casper Ruud 6-1, 7-5 in an hour and 25 minutes, wasting a massive advantage in the second set and extending his struggles on an indoor court.