no final bouquet for Humbert, but great sparks for the last Bercy

no final bouquet for Humbert, but great sparks for the last Bercy
no final bouquet for Humbert, but great sparks for the last Bercy

DECRYPTION – Outclassed by Zverev in the final of the Rolex Masters, Messin will still have left his mark. Good news for French tennis.

That's it, it's over. Under the eyes of French rugby star Antoine Dupont and multi-Olympic medalist Florent Manaudou, the Accor Arena experienced its last tennis final after 38 years of existence. For the der des ders, the Parisian public dreamed of a final bouquet with a blue-white-red player as the winner.

A dream has passed. Thirty-eight years after his compatriot Boris Becker, who won the first edition in the former POPB, it was the German Alexander Zverev who came full circle, before the tournament moved to Paris La Défense Arena in 2025.

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In steamroller, the world number 2 (this Monday) won his 7e Masters 1000 with a clear and flawless victory (6-2, 6-2). Last year, during the 2e turn, Ugo Humbert had pushed Zverev to his limits in an incandescent atmosphere. The German won at the end of the suspense in 3 hours 30 minutes of play. Change of scenery this year. « He was better than me in everything the game compartments », recognized…

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