Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and several of his team-mates caught up with Spanish tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz after his Paris Masters triumph on Sunday.

Alcaraz beat American Ben Shelton 7-6 (7/5), 7-5 in the final.

The world No 3 was congratulated by the Springbok contingent backstage after claiming the title in the French capital.

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Kolisi was joined by fellow Springboks Damian de Allende, Jesse Kriel, Malcolm Marx, Pieter-Steph du Toit and Jasper Wiese.

‘Delighted’

The players exchanged handshakes, hugs and congratulations with the six-time Grand Slam champion, who appeared delighted by the unexpected encounter.

During their conversation, Kolisi reminded

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