Overview
- Jannik Sinner advanced with a 7-6(4), 6-2 victory over qualifier Terence Atmane, ending the Frenchman’s surprise run that included top-10 upsets.
- Carlos Alcaraz secured his spot with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Alexander Zverev after the German experienced heat-related issues and received medical attention.
- The match marks the fourth title clash between the season’s top two players and their first final meeting on outdoor hard courts.
- The winner will seize or extend the live No. 1 ranking ahead of the US Open, with Sinner defending 2,000 points and Alcaraz defending just 50.
- Coverage is available on ESPN, Disney+ and regional partners including Movistar Plus and Tennis TV, with start times listed as 21:00 local and adjusted across global time zones under Cincinnati’s expanded eleven-day format.