Fresh off an electrifying victory over Jannik Sinner at the Rome Open, Carlos Alcaraz was more than satisfied with the match. In a high-stakes clash between two of the sport's biggest stars, the Spaniard executed a near flawless tactical plan,

Carlos Alcaraz made sure Italy’s celebrations did not continue on Sunday as he earned a statement 7-6(5), 6-1 win over world No. 1 and home favorite Jannik Sinner to clinch his first Italian Open title.

The feeling is that the 23-year-old from Sesto Pusteria can further raise his level at Roland Garros, where he will only be able to face Carlitos in the final. Meanwhile, Jannik has just begun his 50th week at the top of the ATP rankings and surpassed 10,000 points again.