![]() ![]() It’s an honour to share the court with you again and compete with you,” Norrie said, addressing Alacaraz at the trophy presentation. “The match could have gone either way, but I managed to run a little bit more and it was a really good match. As well as the finals of the Rio and Argentina Opens, he lost to Richard Gasquet in the final of the Auckland Open in January. All the latest live tennis scores for all Grand Slam and tour tournaments on BBC Sport, including the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, US Open, ATP and WTA tour. Norrie currently leads the tour in wins in 2023, with 18 victories and three losses. ![]() ![]() “A set and a break down and 0-30 on my serve, I was looking done there and I managed to flick a switch and turn it around, so it was a good day.” “So special to win this one, especially I’d lost a couple finals already this year and I had to do it the tough way,” Norrie said. Alcaraz also appeared to be struggling with a leg injury in the latter stages of the match. He did it the hard way on Sunday, coming back from a set and a break down before breaking Alcaraz late in the final set to claim victory. The victory gave Norrie the fifth ATP title of his career, and his first since he won the Lyon Open in May 2022. Alcaraz would have tied Novak Djokovic in points at the top of the ATP rankings if he had won on Sunday, although the Serb would still have been No 1 due to other results.
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