After suffering injuries to hamstring and weakness during the last match of Barcelona Open in April, Carlos Alcaraz won his second consecutive title French Open. Mahindra’s chairman Anand Mahindra applauded and noted that Alcaraz “recovered to win the championship” and emphasized it as a powerful lesson “never giving up” for generations.
Mahindra said, “Make a poster of this picture … worth a thousand interviews Pep. Carlos Alcaraz at the French Open, faces three points of the championship on the 0-40 fourth ensemble. He renewed to win the championship.
In one of the most amazing matches in tennis history, Alcaraz (22) appeared victorious after an exhausting five -hour and 29 -minute battle, the second longest male Slam finals at all, on the left only 2012 Australian Open Clash between Novak Djokovik and Rafael Nadal, which lasted 5 hours and 53 minutes.
Alcaraz introduced a remarkable resistance by returning from two sets and depositing three points of the championship to win the title 4-6, 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 7-6 victories. This triumph refers to its second consecutive crown of the French Open and his fifth title Grand Slam.
Historical success of Alcarazu
With this victory, Alcaraz became only the second man in history, who won each of his first five Grand Slam finals, in the footsteps of Roger Federer, who won the first seven main finals. The Grand Slam of Alcaraz is 2022 US Open, 2023 Wimbledon, 2024 French Open, 2024 Wimbledon and now 2025 French Open.
This final also ended the undefeated record of Jannika Sinner in the Grand Slam final. Italian has previously won all three of its main final performances – 2024 Australian Open, 2024 US Open and 2025 Australian Open.
Alcaraz now stands alone in male tennis history as the only player with a perfect 5-0 record in the big final after playing five or more. In fact, outside Federer and Alcaraz, no male player in the open era could not win their first four Grand Slam finals.
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Among the 13 players who have a perfect record in the big finals during the open era, only three, including Alcaraz, did in more than one final. Gustavo Kuerten (3-0) and Johan Kriek (2-0) are the others.
The best percentage of victory in the Men’s final Grand Slam (at least 4 titles)
Carlos Alcaraz:
Rod Laver: 83.3% (5 wins, 1 loss)
Pete sampras: 77.8% (14 wins, 4 losses)
Rafael Nadal: 73.3% (22 wins, 8 losses)
John Newcombe: 71.4% (5 wins, 2 losses)
Bjorn Borg: 68.8% (11 wins, 5 losses)
Novak Djokovic: 64.9% (24 wins, 13 losses)
Roger Federer: 64.5% (20 wins, 11 losses)
John McEnroe: 63.6% (7 wins, 4 losses)
MATS WILANDER: 63.6% (7 wins, 4 losses)
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Alcaraz shares third place for most Grand Slam titles without final loss across men and female tennis, tied to Iga Świątek (5). Only Monica Selles (6) and Roger Federer (7) had a greater final victory before their first loss.
At the age of 22, 1 month and 3 days, Alcaraz also becomes a common fastest man who will win five Grand Slam titles equal to Rafael Nadal. Only Bjorn Borg reached a milestone at the age of 22 and 5 days at the age of 22 years.
(Tagstotranslate) Carlos Alcaraz (T) French Open title
