Jannik Sinner collects Wimbledon’s first title in the victory over Carlos Alcaraz
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Jannik Sinner promulgated some revenge on Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday when he won a four set thriller about the Spanish superstar and picked up the first Wimbledon championship of his career.
Sinner recovered to climb 5-3 on the final set after it seemed that Alcaraz was about to turn the impulse. But once he had the opportunity to serve again, Sinner cavó to win the game.
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Jannik Sinner of Italy celebrates after beating Carlos Alcaraz of Spain in the final of male singles in Wimbledon in London, Sunday, July 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
The Italian tennis star won the end 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
He only reached the quarterfinals last year before he lost to Daniil Medvedev in five sets. Alcaraz won the tournament on Novak Djokovic then: it was his second consecutive victory.
“It’s very special because, you know, seeing my parents here, my brother, my whole team is incredible,” Sinner said after the game.
He added that he dug emotionally to return to his winning forms after the defeat against Alcaraz at the France Open.
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Jannik Sinner celebrates with the Trophy in Wimbledon in London, on Sunday, July 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
“But at the end of the day, it really doesn’t matter how you win or lose in important tournaments, you just have to understand what you did wrong and try to work on that,” Sinner explained. “That is exactly what we did. We tried to accept the loss and continue working and that is one of the reasons why I have this trophy.”
This time, it was Sinner who closed every slider that Alcaraz tried to do to return to the game. He had the Spanish running all over the court in the final game before closing any idea of a furious rally.
Alcaraz had defeated Sinner in an epic game at the France Open a few months ago. But this time, it was Sinner who had the advantage.
Carlos Alcaraz reacts after losing a point against Jannik Sinner in the final of male singles in Wimbledon in London, Sunday, July 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Sinner, 23, defeated Djokovic and Ben Shelton in the semifinals and quarterfinals, respectively, to win the shooting in Alcaraz. He has four Grand Slam titles in his name now. The only one that still eludes him from the Grand Slam race is the open of France.
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He is the first Italian player to win Wimbledon.
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Ryan Gaydos is a senior editor of News Digital.