Jannik Sinner has become the first Italian man to win the prestigious Wimbledon. On Sunday, he defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the final. The Italian won the match 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Centre Court.
This is Sinner’s first Wimbledon title and fourth Grand Slam title overall. The final was a big clash. World No. 1 Alcaraz faced World No. 2 Sinner. Both players showed great skill and fight.
Alcaraz started strong. He won the first set 6-4 with fast forehands and clever drop shots. But Sinner came back quickly. He broke Alcaraz early in the second set and held his serve to win it 6-4.
From the third set, Sinner took control. His serve was excellent, even though his right arm was heavily strapped, he saved many break points and won important rallies. Alcaraz made some errors, and Sinner punished him with strong, accurate shots.
In the fourth set, Alcaraz tried to come back. He had chances to break Sinner but failed to take them. Sinner stayed calm and focused. At 4-3, he held serve in a tough game. He then served out the match with great composure.
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Alcaraz had not lost at Wimbledon since 2022. He came into the final with 20 straight wins at Wimbledon and 24 overall. But on this day, Sinner was better.
The match was fast and full of action. Both players hit hard from the baseline. There were long rallies, quick changes, and exciting points.
Alcaraz had some great moments, but he made more mistakes. Sinner was more consistent and mentally strong.
This win has made Sinner among the top players in the world. His rivalry with Alcaraz is becoming the biggest in men’s tennis today. With legends like Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic stepping back, the new era has begun and in this era, Jannik Sinner has made his mark.