Wimbledon, Grand Slam and Carlos Alcaraz
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Jannik Sinner is a Wimbledon champion 🇮🇹 The world No.1 defeats Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to win the 2025 Gentlemen's Singles Trophy 🏆 #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/UMnwV4Fw78
Jannik Sinner spoke of his pride at overcoming months of adversity on and off the court after claiming his first Wimbledon title by dethroning rival Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday. The ice-cool 23-year-old beat the Spaniard 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4 to become Italy's first Wimbledon singles champion and claim his fourth Grand Slam title.
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Sinner halted Alcaraz’s 20-match win streak at the All England Club to celebrate his first Grand Slam victory away from hard courts on Sunday evening. The world No. 1, now 2-0 against the 22-year-old at Wimbledon, had previously been a semifinalist two years earlier in London and triumphed at Halle in June 2024 for his first grass-court title.
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The American No. 13 seed did not shrink from her duel with Sabalenka on Centre Court, going after her shots at all times.
Świątek's 6-0, 6-0 victory over Anisimova gave the tennis world its first double bagel in a women's Grand Slam final since Steffi Graf won the 1988 French Open with the same score, per The Athletic. That is an absolutely stunning achievement for Świątek, who will add to her undefeated Grand Slam streak.
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LONDON (Reuters) -Eighth seeds Veronika Kudermetova and Elise Mertens fought back from a set down to win their first Grand Slam as a pair, beating Hsieh Su-Wei and Jelena Ostapenko 3-6 6-2 6-4 in the Wimbledon women's doubles final on Sunday.