Overview

• Carlos Alcaraz beat defending champion Jannik Sinner 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to claim his second US Open title and sixth Grand Slam overall.
• With the victory, Alcaraz reclaims the ATP No. 1 ranking from Sinner, who had led the standings for 65 consecutive weeks.
• The final marked the first time in the Open Era that the same two men contested three consecutive major finals, and the duo has won the last eight Slams and 10 of the past 13.
• The match start was delayed by about 30 minutes as extra security screening was conducted while President Donald Trump attended in a suite.
• Alcaraz now leads the head-to-head 10-5, and since May he has won 36 of 37 matches, with his only loss in that span coming to Sinner in the Wimbledon final.