Unplayable Alcaraz conquers Sinner in US Open classic, reclaims World No. 1
Carlos Alcaraz proved too strong for rival Jannik Sinner, winning 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to claim a hard-fought revenge for his Wimbledon final defeat and reclaim the world No. 1 ranking.
Six majors on three surfaces before 23: Alcaraz’s landmarks are stunning
At just 22 years old, Carlos Alcaraz has already won six Grand Slam titles—on all three surfaces—putting him on track to challenge some of the most legendary records in tennis history.
The US Open masterclass: How Carlos became an Alcaraz 2.0 by scanning Sinner’s game after Wimbledon loss
The US Open victory wasn’t just a win, it was the culmination of a month-long mission for Carlos Alcaraz, who used a humbling Wimbledon loss to Jannik Sinner as the catalyst for his most "perfect" performance to date.
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The US Open masterclass: How Carlos became an Alcaraz 2.0 by scanning Sinner’s game after Wimbledon loss
The US Open victory wasn’t just a win, it was the culmination of a month-long mission for Carlos Alcaraz, who used a humbling Wimbledon loss to Jannik Sinner as the catalyst for his most “perfect” performance to date.
Alcaraz’s dream accomplished: Reclaiming No. 1 was ‘everything (he was) working for’
“When you achieve the goals you set up yourself at the beginning of the year, it feels amazing” said Carlos Alcaraz after his win at the US Open.
September 8, 2002: Pete Sampras goes out on a high with US Open title
On this day in tennis history, Pistol Pete faced an old foe in the US Open final, and wrapped up his storied career in style
After US Open final loss to Alcaraz, Sinner vows to shift his game, sacrifices wins for unpredictability
“I’m going to aim to maybe even losing some matches from now on, but trying to do some changes, trying to be a bit more unpredictable as a player”, Sinne said.
Six majors on three surfaces before 23: Alcaraz’s landmarks are stunning
At just 22 years old, Carlos Alcaraz has already won six Grand Slam titles—on all three surfaces—putting him on track to challenge some of the most legendary records in tennis history.
Unplayable Alcaraz conquers Sinner in US Open classic, reclaims World No. 1
Carlos Alcaraz proved too strong for rival Jannik Sinner, winning 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to claim a hard-fought revenge for his Wimbledon final defeat and reclaim the world No. 1 ranking.
After the Wimbledon nightmare, Anisimova still too nervous: ‘It’s something I’m trying to work on’
Amanda Anisimova lost her second Grand Slam final on Saturday at the US Open, falling to Aryna Sabalenka.
September 7, 1997: When 16-year-old Martina Hingis wins youngest Grand Slam final in Open Era history
On this day in 1997, Martina Hingis beat Venus Williams in the final of the US Open – the youngest-ever Slam final in Open Era history
Sabalenka’s ultimate triumph: the battle of the mind
After two humbling final defeats in 2025, Aryna Sabalenka took control of her own destiny and her psyche, marking the second time in her career she had to become her own master of the mind
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Alcaraz’s dream accomplished: Reclaiming No. 1 was ‘everything (he was) working for’
“When you achieve the goals you set up yourself at the beginning of the year, it feels amazing” said Carlos Alcaraz after his win at the US Open.
After US Open final loss to Alcaraz, Sinner vows to shift his game, sacrifices wins for unpredictability
“I’m going to aim to maybe even losing some matches from now on, but trying to do some changes, trying to be a bit more unpredictable as a player”, Sinne said.
After the Wimbledon nightmare, Anisimova still too nervous: ‘It’s something I’m trying to work on’
Amanda Anisimova lost her second Grand Slam final on Saturday at the US Open, falling to Aryna Sabalenka.
Sabalenka’s ultimate triumph: the battle of the mind
After two humbling final defeats in 2025, Aryna Sabalenka took control of her own destiny and her psyche, marking the second time in her career she had to become her own master of the mind
Djokovic will not give up but concedes best-of-five gap to Alcaraz, Sinner: “Best of five, it’s tough”
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Features on The NEW TWO reshaping tennis
The US Open masterclass: How Carlos became an Alcaraz 2.0 by scanning Sinner’s game after Wimbledon loss
The US Open victory wasn’t just a win, it was the culmination of a month-long mission for Carlos Alcaraz, who used a humbling Wimbledon loss to Jannik Sinner as the catalyst for his most “perfect” performance to date.
Alcaraz’s dream accomplished: Reclaiming No. 1 was ‘everything (he was) working for’
“When you achieve the goals you set up yourself at the beginning of the year, it feels amazing” said Carlos Alcaraz after his win at the US Open.
After US Open final loss to Alcaraz, Sinner vows to shift his game, sacrifices wins for unpredictability
“I’m going to aim to maybe even losing some matches from now on, but trying to do some changes, trying to be a bit more unpredictable as a player”, Sinne said.
Alcaraz v Sinner: Head-to-head, stats, all you need to know about their rivalry – updated after US Open final
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are enjoying a fantastic rivalry that is inspiring each other to new tennis heights
Six majors on three surfaces before 23: Alcaraz’s landmarks are stunning
At just 22 years old, Carlos Alcaraz has already won six Grand Slam titles—on all three surfaces—putting him on track to challenge some of the most legendary records in tennis history.
Unplayable Alcaraz conquers Sinner in US Open classic, reclaims World No. 1
Carlos Alcaraz proved too strong for rival Jannik Sinner, winning 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to claim a hard-fought revenge for his Wimbledon final defeat and reclaim the world No. 1 ranking.
The incredible stat that already sets Alcaraz and Sinner apart from the Big Three (and other legends)
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have now met three times in a row in the final of a Grand Slam in the same season. As unbelievable as it may sound, this has never happened before (in this precise way).
Alcaraz v Sinner, the US Open quarter-final that may have shaped our next decade of tennis
In 2022, Tennis Majors published a six-part series on Carlos Alcaraz’s rise to the top. His emerging rivalry with Jannik Sinner was already being viewed as the foundation for the future of tennis. Time for a replay!
With Sinner and Alcaraz increasingly dominant, odds are against Djokovic winning No 25
The Serbian knows time is against him as his body starts to fail and the top two begin to pull away
“Alcaraz loves girls” – Kyrgios backs Sinner for greater success, Mouratoglou responds
Nick Kyrgios and Patrick Mouratoglou shared their thoughts on who between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner will end with more titles
On this day
IN TENNIS HISTORY
September 8, 2002: Pete Sampras goes out on a high with US Open title
On this day in tennis history, Pistol Pete faced an old foe in the US Open final, and wrapped up his storied career in style
September 7, 1997: When 16-year-old Martina Hingis wins youngest Grand Slam final in Open Era history
On this day in 1997, Martina Hingis beat Venus Williams in the final of the US Open – the youngest-ever Slam final in Open Era history
September 6, 1975: The day Chris Evert won the first of six US Open titles
Chris Evert won her first US Open title in 1975 after losing in four consecutive semi-finals, facing off against Australia’s Evonne Goolagong
September 5, 1996: The day Pete Sampras was sick on court but still beat Alex Corretja at US Open
Pete Sampras had a tough 1996, on and off the court, but brought out one of his most iconic performances ever at the US Open against Alex Corretja.
September 4, 1992: The day Connors played at the US Open for the last time
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to look at the some of the most memorable moments in tennis history. On September 4, 1992, Jimmy Connors played his last match at the US Open.
September 3, 2006: The day Agassi played his final professional match
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to look at the some of the most memorable moments in tennis history. On this day in 2006, Andre Agassi’s career came to an end in front of the US Open crowd that had carried him through all his ups and downs
September 2, 1977: The day Stan Smith was beaten by a spaghetti racquet
Every day Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On September 2, 1977, Stan Smith was beaten by a man wielding a spaghetti racquet
September 1, 1987: The day a ruthless Ivan Lendl gave Barry Moir a triple bagel
On September 1, 1987, Ivan Lendl won his first round match at the US Open without conceding a game against Barry Moir to mark only the fourth time a “triple bagel” had been handed out in tennis history
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Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, forever in the tennis news
Federer set for exhibition doubles return in Shanghai in October
Roger Federer is set to make his long-awaited return to the court in front of a crows this autumn, in a special exhibition doubles event at the Rolex Shanghai Masters. The Swiss legend, who retired from professional tennis in September 2022 at the age of 41, will take part in a “Roger & Friends” event on October … Continued
Four years after his last match on Centre Court, Federer plays at Wimbledon again
Roger Federer published a video on his Instagram account in which he can be seen playing on the training courts at Wimbledon
Nadal’s Paris reflection : “The adrenaline of sports is impossible to find again, but I won’t be less happy”
On the evening of his emotional tribute at Court Philippe-Chatrier, Rafael Nadal spent an hour with international media, sharing a rare and honest perspective on his past as a champion — and his future as a devoted father and grounded man
Nadal’s emotional Roland-Garros tribute speech transcribed in full
Nadal’s emotional speech during Roland-Garros 2025.
Numbers to make your head spin: seven of Nadal’s clay-court records (excluding Roland Garros)
A closer look at seven of Rafael Nadal’s records on his favourite surface, clay
Alcaraz claims Djokovic-Nadal-Federer rivalry “practically impossible to repeat”
Carlos Alcaraz comments on evolution of tennis, comparing the Big Three era and the current state of the racquet sport
“Wish I’d be Federer, I could make an ace at 40/15” – Fonseca wants to change Wimbledon 2019 champion
The 2024 Next Gen ATP Finals star wishes to go back in time and beat Novak Djokovic in the 2019 Championships title clash for Roger Federer
“I want you to know that your old friend is always cheering for you, and will be cheering just as loud for everything you do next” – Federer pens heartfelt note to Nadal
The Swiss says Nadal challenged him in ways no one else did and credits the Spaniard for making him reimagine his game
Djokovic: “I didn’t have the formula of success against Nadal and Federer”
“I knew if I figure out the way to beat these guys in the big matches, I would kind of solve the riddle of Grand Slam for me”
“They just love each other” – Tiafoe on Federer and Nadal’s emotional Laver Cup moment
Tiafoe returns to the Laver Cup to represent Team World in Berlin this week
Who’s the GOAT? What the stars of the sport have said
It’s the debate that keeps rolling on – who’s the GOAT? All of the Big Three still have their cheerleaders – we take a look
“He is the best in history” – Nadal concedes GOAT debate is over as new generation lies in wait
The Spaniard spoke about his rivalries with Djokovic and Federer, as well as the prodigious talents of Alcaraz, in an interview with Spanish newspaper Marca