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Sinner Claims World No.1 Lead as Alcaraz Withdraws From Toronto

The scheduling demands that forced Alcaraz out of Toronto highlight growing fatigue concerns as analysts debate the rivals’ contrasting styles.

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Overview

  • Jannik Sinner rose to world No.1 after defeating Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final.
  • Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the Toronto Masters, citing fatigue and prioritizing recovery ahead of the US hard-court season.
  • Mats Wilander praised Sinner’s disciplined rise-ball aggression as a model attainable through hard work.
  • Tallon Griekspoor highlighted Alcaraz’s superior net play, drop shots and tactical variety on The Changeover podcast.
  • Novak Djokovic’s persistent injury woes deepen his recent slump while 18-year-old João Fonseca’s breakout performances underscore the tour’s emerging depth.