​Carlos Alcaraz lost the final of the ATP tournament in Rio de Janeiro, the former world leader lost in three sets to Cameron Norrie (13th place in ATP).

Carlos Alcaraz, defeated in the ATP Rio de Janeiro final

Alcaraz, currently ranked No. 2 in the ATP rankings, won the first set 7-5 and things seemed to be going in the direction the Iberian wanted.

However, Norrie managed to fight back, was more accurate in the important moments and unexpectedly won the next two sets with a score of 6-4, 7-5. Carlos complained of leg pain during Sunday’s game.

The final of the tournament in Rio de Janeiro lasted two hours and 42 minutes.

After the victory in Rio de Janeiro, Norrie moved up one place in the world rankings, this week he is in 12th place (2815 points).

The Rio Open was held from February 20 to 26 on clay, had a total prize pool of $2,013,940 and was part of the ATP 500 category.

Summary of the final between Cameron Norrie and Carlos Alcaraz