Highlights of how Alcaraz defeated Sinner in a 5-hour match to clinch the French Open title
Jannik Sinner (L) lost the French Open title to Carlos Alcaraz (R)
Spanish star, Carlos Alcaraz, mounted a strong comeback to beat his Italian rival, Jannik Sinner, 4-6, 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 7-6 (7-3), 7-6 (10-2) to win the French Open title.
The match, regarded as one of the greatest Grand Slam finals in history, lasted five hours and 29 minutes, showcasing the intense rivalry between the two players.
Alcaraz came from two sets down to win the subsequent sets, claiming historic back-to-back French Open titles.
This marked his fifth victory from five finals, highlighting his exceptional skill and determination.
The two tennis stars are known to be among the best in the world, having shared the last six major titles in the sport.
The Spanish player expressed gratitude to his family and everyone who supported him throughout his journey, commending his opponent for the tough challenge.
"Jannik, it's amazing the level you reach. To everyone who came from Murcia to support me, thank you. This trophy is yours too. Paris, you've been incredibly supportive since my first practice, and I can't thank you enough. You'll always be in my heart," he said, as reported by Sky Sports.
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Watch the match highlights below:
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