Sensational final: Alcaraz defends title after epic fight!

Sensational final: Alcaraz defends title after epic fight!

Roland Garros, Frankreich - On June 8, 2025, the tennis world experienced a dramatic finale of the French Open, in which Carlos Alcaraz successfully defended his title against Jannik Sinner. Alcaraz won in a historical match that is considered the longest men's final in the history of Roland Garros with a playing time of 5 hours and 31 minutes. The end result was 4: 6, 6: 7 (4), 6: 4, 7: 6 (3) and 7: 6 (2), which not only offered an exciting duel, but also had numerous twists.

Alcaraz had previously made an impressive sandplace season in which he triumphed both in Rome and Monte Carlo. In the first sentence he broke up to 3: 2, but Sinner prevailed 6: 4. Sinner also had a clear advantage in the second set, led 2-0 and 5: 2 and finally secured the sentence in the tiebreak with 7: 4. In the third sentence, Alcaraz fell behind again, but was able to prove his strength and won 6: 4.

tensions and highlights

In the fourth sentence, Sinner showed his determination by taking 4: 3 in the lead and had three match balls. However, Alcaraz was calm and equalized to 5: 5. The tiebreak of this sentence finally decided 7: 3 for Alcaraz. Alcaraz initially led in the decisive fifth set, but Sinner achieved the equalization. In an exciting match tie-break, however, Alcaraz showed his strength and secured victory with 7: 2 after ultimately winning 14 of the last 17 points.

The encounter between Alcaraz and Sinner was not only exciting, but also remarkable in the history of tennis. With this victory, Alcaraz was the third player who achieved five titles so quickly in the history of the Grand Slams. He also remains undefeated in five Grand Slam finals, a performance that Roger Federer recently achieved in 2006.

a sporty duel with respect

After the match, Alcaraz paid respect to his opponent Sinner and spoke about his impressive performance and promising future in tennis. Despite this defeat, it was Sinner's fifth consecutive defeat against Alcaraz, which continued the rivalry between the two young talents. Sinner won a total of 193 points, while Alcaraz only had one point less, namely 192. In addition, Sinner's remarkable 32-set winning shop ended in large tournaments with the defeat in the third set.

Alcaraz can look back on a successful career that has been further consolidated with this title. Andre Agassi had the honor to hand over the trophy after the match, which made the sporting event even more unforgettable.

The French Open 2025 not only moved the talents of the two players in the spotlight, but also prove the imperishable legacy of the tournament, which has been playing an important role in the tennis scene for many years and continues to write new stories and historical moments. This story will surely go into the annals of tennis.

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