Carlos Alcaraz staged a remarkable comeback to secure a spot in his first-ever French Open final after defeating Jannik Sinner in a thrilling five-set match. The third seed struggled in the opening set but managed to turn the tide in his favor, capitalizing on Sinner’s cramps to level the match.
Sinner, who is set to become the new world No 1, fought hard but ultimately succumbed to Alcaraz’s relentless play. The Spanish sensation expressed his joy in overcoming the challenges of the match, emphasizing the importance of embracing the suffering that comes with playing on clay courts.
Reflecting on his tough battle against Sinner, Alcaraz praised his opponent’s skill and resilience, highlighting the intensity of their encounters. The two-time Grand Slam champion now looks ahead to the final, where he will face either Alexander Zverev or Casper Ruud for a chance to add another major title to his collection.
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