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Alcaraz Sweeps Djokovic to Reach US Open Final Against Sinner

The matchup delivers an Open Era first as the same two rivals meet in a third straight Grand Slam final this season.

Overview

  • Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the semifinals to extend his run to the title match without dropping a set.
  • World No. 1 Jannik Sinner beat Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to return to the championship match as the defending US Open champion.
  • The final marks the third consecutive major final between Sinner and Alcaraz in 2025, a first in the Open Era.
  • Djokovic, 38, exited in the semifinals at all four Grand Slams this year and acknowledged that Alcaraz and Sinner have been too strong in best-of-five matches.
  • A White House official confirmed President Donald Trump plans to attend Sunday’s final at Arthur Ashe Stadium.