On Monday, Casper Ruud rolled over Carlos Alcaraz in the first round of the ATP Finals. After losing in straight sets to Ruud, Alcaraz gave three excuses for his poor play. One of the most important reasons was his health.

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz suffered a shock 6-1 7-5 defeat against Norway's Casper Ruud in his opening match at the ATP Finals as his hopes of winning the year-end title for the first time suffered a big blow on Monday.

The ATP Finals 2024 edition is being hosted in Turin, Italy for the fourth time and this time around there looks to be no clear favourite for the title.

Jannik Sinner has been awarded the trophy for finishing the year at No. 1 in the rankings before his home fans at the ATP Finals in Turin.

Jannik Sinner, 23, was awarded the trophy for finishing the year at No. 1 in the rankings before his home fans at the ATP Finals on Monday in Turin, Italy, after mathematically securing the honor a month ago.