Sinner gives the change, wins Alcaraz and is champion of Wimbledon

Sinner gives the change, wins Alcaraz and is champion of Wimbledon


The Italian won his biggest rival in the duel of the British Grand Slam final this Sunday

At the meeting of the two best tennis players today, after the last 5:29 to Roland Garros, Jannik Sinner I got the revenge and defeated Carlos Alcaraz 3 on 1 sets, partial 4/6, 6/4, 6/4 and 6/4, in 3h02 starting this Sunday, winning the title of Wimbledon.

With the victory in London’s grass, Italian has reached its fourth Grand Slam title – added two Australian Open and US Open – and prevented the third consecutive triumph of Spaniard on the English Grand Slam. In addition, Sinner expanded the advantage in the ATP ranking to 3,430 points on the second classified.

Alcaraz, in turn, still leads direct clashes against Italian, with eight wins and five losses, and will have a great chance to approach the rival to US Open, as he will defend only 60 points in the period against 3,200 of the Wimbledon champion.

The game started hot, both by pulling safely and confirming their services. In the fifth game, after a lot of balance, Sinner took advantage of the Spanish errors and obtained the first break of the game. Confident in the central court of Wimbledon and with few mistakes so far, the number 1 in the world has made 4/2.

A disadvantage, Alcaraz turned on the alert and oriented towards the game. With a rapid reaction, the Spaniard broke the Italian service in the eighth match (4/4), resumed the front 5/4 with an ace and exploited the fall of the opponent, who was wrong, to break again the retirement of the rival and close the first set in 6/4.

Sinner was not demolished through a partial setback and, at the beginning of the second set, took advantage of the three pause points to his advantage to break the Alcaraz service. The Spaniard had the opportunity to combine the second game, but wasted his pause point and Italian, with less forced errors in the second part, he opened 2/0.

From there, the clash remained balanced, with intense games and an contested point from point. In seventh number 1 in the world he had the opportunity to open 5/2, but he wasted the pause point. Even so, Sinner was enough to maintain the tranquility to confirm his two services and close the set, with parallel vouchers, in 6/4.

As in the partial precedent, Sinner entered the court on the third set and suffered two pause points, but the number 2 of the world recovered and confirmed the service. With the two concentrated tennis players, the game remained balanced until the ninth game, when, finally, the Italian managed to break the Spanish service, making a faster reading of the game and pulled to transform the score into 2 sets into 1, closing the set again in 6/4.

Source: Terra

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