Overview

• Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner 6:2, 3:6, 6:1, 6:4 in 2 hours 42 minutes, converting his third match point in New York.
• The 22-year-old secured his sixth Grand Slam title and became the second-youngest man of the Open Era to reach six majors.
• Sinner’s 65-week reign at No. 1 ends with the result, as does his 27-match winning streak at hard-court majors.
• Alcaraz earned a tournament-record $5 million champion’s prize.
• President Trump attended the final, and heightened security led to long queues and a delayed start before the stadium filled during the second set.