Alcaraz Edges Sinner Trilogy To Win Us Open

Carlos Alcaraz claimed nan latest section of his compelling rivalry against Jannik Sinner pinch a four-set triumph to regain nan US Open title.

Spain's Alcaraz started strongly, weathered a second-set fightback from Italy's Sinner, earlier powering to a 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-4 triumph successful New York.

The men's last was delayed by half an hr because of other information measures put successful spot owed to US President Donald Trump's presence.

Once nether way, nan brace produced different engaging title - albeit short of nan play and value of their French Open and Wimbledon finals earlier this year.

Reigning French Open champion Alcaraz's superior serving - an area which fto him down against Sinner astatine nan All England Club - ensured he reclaimed nan US Open title that he first won successful 2022.

The 22-year-old has now won six Grand Slam titles - making him nan 2nd youngest man down Bjorn Borg to scope this tally.

Alcaraz's triumph ensures an moreover divided betwixt him and Sinner - who won nan Australian Open arsenic good arsenic Wimbledon - astatine nan 4 fields successful 2025.

Alcaraz has besides wrestled nan world number 1 ranking distant from Sinner, who held nan position for 65 weeks.

After Sinner saved 2 title points, Alcaraz reset to return his 3rd opportunity pinch an ace retired wide - celebrating pinch a now trademark play swing.