Carlos Alcaraz was defeated by Jannika Sinner in a fixed French Open final on Sunday, June 8. In the fourth set, he pulled a thin, Alcaraz mounted an incredible return against World No. 1, and eventually joined this match in the fifth line -up of a super tone.
After the match Alcaraz, Sinner issued a honest tribute to Sinner, who in May at the Italian open at the Italian open at the Italian open in May only recently from a three -month ban on doping. Alcaraz offered shining praise, praised Sinner’s tennis, and expressed his admiration for sharing historical moments in court with him.
Both players questioned the longest final of the French Open in history, a marathon match that lasted 5 hours and 29 minutes.
“I want to start with Jannik. It’s an amazing level you have. Congrats on an amazing two weeks – an amazing tournament. With the pleasure you can do it, here and other tournaments.
Carlos Alcaraz vs Jannik Sinner: emphasizing
Carlos Alcaraz organized a sensational comeback to defeat the highest seed by Jannik Sinner 4-6, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (10-2) in the Sunday Epic French Open on Sunday and strengthened his place as “Prince of Hlin” in the rafael Nadal in Roland Garros.
In an exciting clearing between two of the brightest young sports stars, 22-year-old Alcaraz saved three match points in the fourth set and expanded his winning lane over Sinner to five matches, which was the Italian 20-off on the Grand Slam, Italian.
The match was historical on several fronts-it was the first Grand Slam final between two players born in 2000 and in a record five hours and 29 minutes, the longest men’s final in the history of the French Open.
Sinner came out strong and kept serving in a tense 12 -minute opening game, then smashed Alcaraz and finally took the first set. In the second he continued his dominance and grew to 4-1 leadership with a strong basic game and a selection of clinical shot. Although Alcaraz fought to force Tiebreak, the sinner knocked him out to be able to set two.
With his back to the wall – and never returned from two sets before – Alcaraz dug deep. He turned the third set and then scored three match points in the fourth on 3-5 down before he forced Tiebreak and equalized the competition.
The fifth set was a dramatic exchange of breaks, but Alcaraz promoted his game in Super Tiebreak to win the title and the second crown of Roland Garros.
Published:
Kingshuk Kusari
Published on:
9 June 2025
