Carlos Alcaraz, first in the Masters Cup group by winning the matches against Fritz and De Miñaur, tries to close the group stage undefeated and first in the group against the Italian Lorenzo Musetti. The Murcian is already classified for the next round, but a defeat would send him to second place in the group, which would mean facing Sinner, intractable on hard courts and the biggest threat to the Spaniard. Alcaraz also risks ending the year as world number one, which he can achieve by beating Musetti today. If he loses, he can still win by winning his semi-final, but if he doesn’t, Sinner will take the throne from him.
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