Overview
- For the first time, the recipient was chosen exclusively by the ATP No. 1 Club, a group of 29 past and present world No. 1s.
- Alcaraz prevailed over fellow nominees Felix Auger-Aliassime, Grigor Dimitrov and Casper Ruud.
- A widely cited example of his conduct came at Roland Garros, where he called a foul on himself against Ben Shelton to award his opponent a point.
- The honor caps a standout 2025 campaign that featured eight ATP titles, multiple Grand Slams and a year-end No. 1 finish.
- He becomes only the eighth player to win the award more than once, joining a select list that includes Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.