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Alcaraz Wins US Open, Reclaims No. 1 With Sixth Grand Slam

The 22-year-old now holds six majors before 23, a benchmark shared in the Open Era only with Borg and Nadal.

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El festejo de Alcaraz en el vestuario tras ganar el US Open, a puro champagne, saltos y la compañía de su equipo y familiares; con la copa, el manager Albert Molina; a la derecha, de blanco, el Mosquito Ferrero
Carlos Alcaraz posa con el trofeo del US Open en Nueva York.
Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, returns a shot to Jannik Sinner, of Italy, during the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Overview

  • He defeated Jannik Sinner 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to secure a second US Open crown in New York.
  • The updated ATP ranking lists him at No. 1 with 11,540 points, 760 ahead of Sinner after a 1,950-point haul from Flushing Meadows.
  • He becomes the first player to win multiple Grand Slams on clay, grass and hard courts before turning 23.
  • The final began about 30 minutes late due to enhanced security for President Donald Trump, and each singles champion earned a record $5 million.
  • He confirmed he will skip Spain’s upcoming Davis Cup tie to rest before returning for late-season events.