US EditionFrench Open: Carlos Alcaraz reaches final after Lorenzo Musetti retires with injury in fourth set
- Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the French Open final after Lorenzo Musetti retired injured during their semi-final on Friday, 6 June 2025 in Paris.
- Musetti, hindered by a left thigh injury, retired early in the fourth set after losing the first set, winning a tight second set tiebreak, and then dropping the third set without winning a game, as Alcaraz held a 2-0 lead in the deciding set.
- Alcaraz, the defending champion and second seed, recorded nine consecutive games in the match lasting two hours and 25 minutes on Court Philippe Chatrier.
- Jannik Sinner defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 7-6 in straight sets to set up a final against Alcaraz, with Sinner as the world number one and Djokovic a 24-time Grand Slam champion.
- Carlos Alcaraz will aim to retain his French Open crown this Sunday, seeking a fifth Grand Slam title and maintaining his unbeaten record of 4-0 in major finals, while awaiting the winner of the Sinner-Djokovic match to determine his opponent.
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Alcaraz Charges to French Open Final Amidst Major Sports Developments | Sports-Games
Alcaraz Charges to French Open Final Amidst Major Sports Developments In a dramatic turn of events at the French Open, defending champion Carlos Alcaraz earned his spot in the final after opponent Lorenzo Musetti retired with an injury. Musetti was struggling with a left thigh injury, forcing him to exit while trailing 4-6, 7-6(3), 6-0, 2-0. Alcaraz is vying to become one of the few men to defend the Roland Garros title alongside legends like Ra…
The defending champion Carlos Alcaraz is again in the final of the tennis tournament French Open. The 22-year-old Spaniard benefited from his opponent's injury-related task in Paris in the semi-final against Italian Lorenzo Musetti at 4:6, 7:6 (7:3), 6:0, 2:0.
Carlos Alcaraz consoles retiring opponent after reaching French Open final that left crowd silent
Carlos Alcaraz has reached his second consecutive French Open final after Lorenzo Musetti retired injured whilst trailing 6-4 6-7 0-6 0-2 in their semi-final clash at Roland Garros.The defending champion is attempting to become only the third man this century to retain the title, following Rafael Nadal and Gustavo Kuerten.The 22-year-old Spaniard will face either world number one Jannik Sinner or 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic in Sun…
The Spaniard, who will defend his title this Sunday, deplored the injury of Italian Lorenzo Musetti this Friday, in half.
Qualified for his second straight final in Paris after the abandonment of Lorenzo Musetti, the Spaniard will aim on Sunday a fifth title in the Grand Slam, on the day of his 22nd, 1 month and 3 days. Like a certain Rafael Nadal...
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