85 m. ago Carlos Alcaraz savours ‘best tournament’ of his career after claiming second US Open title

New No 1 dropped just one set on way to his sixth grand slam title‘This tournament I saw that I can play really consistent,’ he saysCarlos Alcaraz described his US Open title run as the best tournament of his career after he defeated his rival Jannik Sinner 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in New York to win his sixth grand slam title.Alcaraz’s victory caps off an incredible five-month run for the 22-year-old, who has reached the final of his last eight tournaments, winning six titles including the French Open and US Open. While many of Alcaraz’s previous triumphs included numerous five-set battles and dramatic comebacks – such as his recovery from triple match point down to defeat Sinner over five sets in Paris – this was by far the most efficient tournament of his career. Alcaraz dropped just one set in his seven matches and he lost his serve just three times in the entire tournament. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Carlos Alcaraz seals sixth grand slam title with ‘perfect’ performance

The Spaniard claimed his sixth grand slam title with a 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-4 success in New York.

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2 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz produces ‘perfect’ performance to defeat Jannik Sinner and win second US Open title

Alcaraz defeats Sinner 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to win second US Open, his sixth grand slam title and reclaim World No 1

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3 h. ago Photo highlights from the US Open as Carlos Alcaraz overpowers Jannik Sinner

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz beat rival Jannik Sinner of Italy to claim the U.S. Open title. They are the first two men in the sport’s history to face each other in three consecutive Grand Slam finals within a single season.

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3 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz dethrones Jannik Sinner to underline undeniable truth in US Open final

Alcaraz won his sixth grand slam title and reclaimed the world No 1 ranking, winning 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 against his rival

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4 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz brushed aside the queues and boos brought by Donald Trump to claim the US Open crown with impeccable brilliance, writes MATTHEW LAMBWELL

MATTHEW LAMBWELL AT ARTHUR ASHE: After the chaos and the queuing, the waiting and the booing, eventually farce gave way to beauty as Carlos Alcaraz won the US Open

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5 h. ago Jannik Sinner vs Carlos Alcaraz LIVE: US Open men's final result and updates as Alcaraz clinches title

Familiar rivals clash in final for the third Grand Slam tournament in a row in New York

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5 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz v Jannik Sinner live: US Open result as Alcaraz wins thrilling final to reclaim World No 1

Alcaraz defeats Sinner 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to win second US Open, his sixth grand slam title and reclaim World No 1

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5 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz destroys Jannik Sinner to underline undeniable truth in US Open final

Alcaraz won his sixth grand slam title and reclaimed the World No 1 ranking, winning 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-4 against his rival

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5 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz's US Open triumph over Jannik Sinner was impeccably brilliant

MATTHEW LAMBWELL AT ARTHUR ASHE: After the chaos and the queuing, the waiting and the booing, eventually farce gave way to beauty as Carlos Alcaraz won the US Open

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5 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz powers past Jannik Sinner in four sets to win US Open

Spaniard wins final 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4Alcaraz new world No 1 after victoryWhen Carlos Alcaraz is fully focused and his impossibly complete game is in full flow, nothing in the world can stop him. As he has spent the early years of his career collecting major titles at a breathless pace, this has been clear for a long time. On the biggest stage in tennis, he reinforced the sentiment with a stupendous performance against his greatest rival, completely outplaying Jannik Sinner, the No 1 and defending champion, to lift his second US Open title with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 win.At the end of the most spectacular summer of his career, Alcaraz will replace Sinner as world No 1, returning to the top ranking for the first time in two years. The 22-year-old also continues to mark himself as one of the greatest ever young players: he is the second-youngest man in the Open era to earn six grand slam titles, trailing only Björn Borg. He is also already the fourth man to win multiple grand slam title...

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5 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz beats Jannik Sinner to win US Open and land SIXTH Grand Slam title

Carlos Alcaraz ran away with the US Open men's singles final, getting the better of Jannik Sinner in four sets after a devastating performance at Flushing Meadows

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7 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz v Jannik Sinner live: US Open latest score from thrilling final as Trump booed after delay

The world’s best two men’s players meet for a third consecutive grand slam final after Alcaraz won at Roland Garros and Sinner triumphed at Wimbledon

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7 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz v Jannik Sinner live: US Open final latest score as Trump booed after delay

The world’s best two men’s players meet for a third consecutive grand slam final after Alcaraz won at Roland Garros and Sinner triumphed at Wimbledon

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7 h. ago Rory McIlroy savours home win after thrilling Irish Open playoff victory

World No 2 edges out Lagergren at third extra hole‘I’m so lucky I get to do this in front of these people’Rory McIlroy savoured “a pretty cool year” after adding a second Irish Open title to his Masters win. The world No 2 completed the career grand slam with his triumph at Augusta in April, and on Sunday he added to that by winning his home open for the second time with a thrilling playoff victory against Joakim Lagergren.McIlroy had to eagle the 72nd hole just to take it to a playoff after Lagergren’s own stunning eagle at the 16th. After the first two extra holes were tied in birdie fours, Lagergren found the water hazard third time around to allow McIlroy to win it with two putts. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz v Jannik Sinner live: US Open final delayed with Trump in attendance

The world’s best two men’s players meet for a third consecutive grand slam final after Alcaraz won at Roland Garros and Sinner triumphed at Wimbledon

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10 h. ago Carlos Alcaraz v Jannik Sinner live: US Open final latest score and updates with Trump set for appearance

The world’s best two men’s players meet for a third consecutive grand slam final after Alcaraz won at Roland Garros and Sinner triumphed at Wimbledon

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10 h. ago What channel is Jannik Sinner vs Carlos Alcaraz on? US Open 2025 final start time and live stream

Jannik Sinner will face Carlos Alcaraz in Sunday's US Open final in New York with both players aiming to win the final Grand Slam tournament of 2025

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11 h. ago Jannik Sinner vs Carlos Alcaraz LIVE: US Open men's final latest score and updates

Familiar rivals clash in final for the third Grand Slam tournament in a row in New York

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15 h. ago Novak Djokovic stance perfectly explains Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner relationship

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner will meet in a grand slam final again at the US Open but the pair are unlikely to be close friends as their great rivalry flourishes

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