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Alcaraz stuns Sinner in extraordinary French Open final

Alcaraz stuns Sinner in extraordinary French Open final

Summary

Carlos Alcaraz won the French Open men's singles final after coming back from two sets down to defeat Jannik Sinner. Alcaraz saved three championship points and won the five-hour-and-29-minute match, marking the longest French Open final ever.

Key Facts

  • Carlos Alcaraz is the defending French Open champion.
  • He beat Jannik Sinner in the final by scores of 4-6, 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 7-6 (7-3), 7-6 (10-2).
  • The match lasted five hours and 29 minutes, making it the longest French Open final in history.
  • Alcaraz is 22 years old and from Spain.
  • This win gives Alcaraz his fifth major title.
  • He is the first player to win a Grand Slam after saving a match point since 2019.
  • Jannik Sinner was close to winning at 5-3 in the fourth set but was denied his first Roland Garros title.
  • This match was only Sinner's second tournament after returning from a doping suspension.
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