US EditionCarlos Alcaraz wins his second straight French Open men's title after beating No. 1 Jack Sinner
- Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner in the French Open final in Paris on Sunday, winning in five sets after rallying from two sets down.
- Alcaraz saved three match points and the match lasted 5 hours and 29 minutes, making it the longest French Open final in the Open Era.
- Alcaraz came back from losing the first two sets to ultimately win the match in five sets, clinching the final set tiebreak decisively 10-2 after delivering a crucial cross-court backhand that forced the tiebreak.
- Alcaraz praised Sinner as a great rival and credited the crowd at Philippe Chatrier court for important support throughout the tournament and final.
- Alcaraz retained his French Open title for the second consecutive year, won his fifth Grand Slam, and handed Sinner his first Grand Slam final defeat.
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Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner engrave their names with the longest finale of French Open history in all history books and enchanted the tennis world
The Spanishman, who won this Sunday the longest final in the history of the Paris tournament, will not finally go to the fan zone installed on the Place de la Concorde.
The Dantesque match between Spanish and Italian Sunday, June 8, the longest final in the tournament's history, gathered 5.5 million viewers on average on France TV.
Carlos Alcaraz makes epic comeback, defeating Jannik Sinner to win 2025 French Open final
No. 2 seeded Carlos Alcaraz won the French Open for the second year in a row after defeating top-seeded Jannik Sinner in the men’s finals at Roland Garros. Alcaraz, 22, defended his title by coming back from two sets down and saving three championship points to win 4-6, 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(2), after five hours and 29 minutes – the longest French Open final in history. Neither Sinner nor Alcaraz had lost a Grand Slam final before Sunday. Alc…
Carlos Alcaraz had already lost the finale of the French Open. But then the final took an unexpected turn – and the Spaniard defended his title against Jannik Sinner after all. The international commentators were looking for superlatives – and revelled.
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