Jannik Sinner tops Carlos Alcaraz for First Wimbledon title
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Sinner defeated Alcaraz for the Wimbledon title -- the latest in a back-and-forth rivalry that will continue to entertain.
Carlos Alcaraz said he could hold his head high despite being unseated from his Wimbledon throne by Jannik Sinner on Sunday and the Spaniard praised their hot rivalry for being several notches higher than the others on the men's tour.
BBC Sport pundits Tim Henman and Todd Woodbridge look at how Jannik Sinner has been able to "transfer" his athleticism from his past as a skiier onto the grass court, particularly with his ability to hit shots on the slide after the Italian won his first Wimbledon title by beating Carlos Alcaraz in the final.
Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final Sunday in four sets, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. It marked a reversal of their epic French Open last month when Alcaraz rebounded from two sets down to capture the title at Roland Garros in a nearly five-hour match.
On Sunday, during the men's Wimbledon final between two-time reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz and his rival Jannik Sinner, someone not only popped a bottle of champagne mid-match, but their cork also landed on the court, which temporarily stopped play.
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SportsLine's Jose Onorato reveals his picks for the 2025 Wimbledon men's final between Jannik Sinner vs. Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday