Carlos Alcaraz has once again claimed the US Open title in 2025, marking his second victory at the tournament. The Spanish player secured the win by defeating Jannik Sinner of Italy in the final. Adding to the significance, Sinner held the world No. 1 men’s tennis player title prior to the US Open 2025 final. With this victory, Alcaraz not only earned the trophy but also dethroned Sinner.
Alcaraz’s victory over Sinner in the US Open 2025 final was decided by scores of 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, and 6-4. This win represents his second US Open title and his sixth Grand Slam title overall. This was the third time the two players met in a Grand Slam final, with Alcaraz now holding a 2-1 lead. Furthermore, Alcaraz has maintained his dominance over Sinner on hard courts, with a 7-2 record in their nine matches. Across their total of 15 matches, Alcaraz leads with a 10-5 record.
The US Open 2025 final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner was unique as it was played indoors due to rain. The match start was also delayed by thirty minutes to accommodate security protocols and allow spectators to settle into their seats.
Alcaraz celebrated his US Open win and his ascension to the top of the world rankings in a memorable way. He not only sprayed champagne but also incorporated a cricket-style shot on the court, infusing a touch of cricket into his celebration of the victory.