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Sinner Ends Alcaraz’s Reign to Claim First Wimbledon Crown

The world No. 1 rallied after losing the opening set to break Alcaraz’s grass-court dominance at the All England Club.

Jannik Sinner
Jannik Sinner et Carlos Alcaraz se retrouvent en finale de Grand Chelem.
Carlos Alcaraz gardait le sourire après sa défaite en finale de Wimbledon contre Jannik Sinner.
Quatrième titre du Grand Chelem pour Jannik Sinner.

Overview

  • He dropped the first set 4-6 before winning three straight to prevail 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 and lift his maiden Wimbledon trophy.
  • The victory halted Alcaraz’s 20-match grass-court winning streak and prevented the Spaniard from securing a third consecutive title at Church Road.
  • By becoming the first Italian champion at Wimbledon, Sinner increased his Grand Slam haul to four titles across three different surfaces.
  • The result narrowed their career head-to-head to 8-5 in Alcaraz’s favour, highlighting the competitive balance of their rivalry.
  • Their successive finals at Roland-Garros and Wimbledon underscore a generational shift in men’s tennis beyond the era of Federer, Nadal and Djokovic.