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Sinner Tops Alcaraz in Wimbledon Final, Extends No. 1 Lead

Built on clutch serves and relentless baseline play, the four-set victory pushes his ATP advantage to 3,430 points as Alcaraz turns to the North American hard-court season.

Overview

  • Sinner secured his first Wimbledon title with a four-set win over two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz, rallying from a 4-6 opening set to prevail 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
  • He saved two break points in the fourth set and converted three match points to seal victory on Centre Court.
  • The win boosts Sinner’s total to 12,030 ATP points—making him the fifth player since 1990 to surpass 12,000—and extends his margin over Alcaraz to 3,430 points.
  • Alcaraz, who had won Wimbledon in 2023 and 2024, conceded that Sinner’s relentless baseline game outmatched his own as he prepares for the North American hard-court swing.
  • Members of the British and Spanish royal families, along with Anna Wintour and Keira Knightley, were among the spectators in the Royal Box, underscoring Wimbledon’s storied tradition.