Rafael Nadal was eliminated in Wednesday’s game against Carlos Alcaraz in the second round of the Paris Masters 1000, 3-6, 7-6 (7/4), 6-1.
Nadal had not played since his elimination in the last eight of the US Open in early September.
The 36-year-old won the first two Grand Slam tournaments of the year (Australian Open and French Open) to take his record number of major titles won to 22.
For his part, Carlos Alcaraz became the youngest ever world No.1 at 19 when he won the US Open.
The 2022 Rolex Paris Masters runs until November 6.
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