Top seed Carlos Alcaraz began his bid for a first ATP Finals trophy with a 7-6(5) 6-2 win over Alex de Minaur and two-times champion Alexander Zverevoverpowered Ben Shelton in their round-robin openers at the season-ending championships on Sunday.
Alcaraz won his opening ATP Finals match for the first time despite De Minaur’s battling display where the Australian recovered from 4-1 down, and 0-40 on his own serve, to force
