Jannik Sinner Beats Alcaraz Again to Keep ATP Finals Title

Jannik Sinner wins ATP Finals title 2025

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Jannik Sinner gave Italy a huge reason to celebrate on Sunday night. The 24-year-old star defended his ATP Finals title in Turin, beating world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(4), 7-5 in a tight and exciting match. The home crowd cheered loudly from start to finish as Sinner fought through pressure to win one of the biggest matches of his career.

Right after the final point, Jannik Sinner fell to the ground in joy. He had just broken Alcaraz’s serve to end the match, and the entire arena exploded with noise. Fans jumped, waved flags, and sang his name as Sinner ran to celebrate with his team.

“Finishing here in front of the Italian fans was amazing,” Sinner said with a big smile. “Maybe even better than last year. Thank you for all the support. It felt like playing on a soccer field.”

A Season Built on Rivalry

This season has been defined by Sinner and Alcaraz pushing each other all year long. Both came into the final unbeaten, making this matchup feel like it was meant to happen. Even though Alcaraz finished the year as world No. 1, Sinner won the most important match of the season-ending event.

Jannik Sinner has had his best season ever, reaching all four Grand Slam finals and winning the Australian Open and Wimbledon. Alcaraz also had a huge year, winning the French Open and the U.S. Open—both times beating Sinner in the final.

After the match, Alcaraz joked, “I hope you’re ready for next year. Because I will be ready.”

Jannik Sinner Handles the Heat

The first set was tight, with Alcaraz creating the only break point. But Sinner stayed calm, pushed the set into a tiebreak, and won it with strong net play and a smart lob that brought the crowd to its feet.

There was even a short stop in play when someone in the stands needed medical help. The players talked quietly at the net while fans waited. Once the match restarted, both players kept fighting hard.

Alcaraz broke Sinner early in the second set, but the Italian refused to let the match slip away. He fought back to 3-3 and stayed steady as Alcaraz’s serve started to weaken.

Jannik Sinner came into the final on a 30-match indoor win streak, and he extended it with this victory. He also earned a record $5.07 million in prize money.

After losing four of five matches to Alcaraz this year, Sinner finally got his revenge in front of his home fans. And with this huge win, he heads into next season full of confidence and ready for more battles.

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