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Jannik Sinner beats Carlos Alcaraz at Monte Carlo Masters to reclaim world No 1 spot
Sinner adds to his victories after Indian Wells and Miami
TL;DR
- Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (5), 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters final.
- Sinner reclaims the world No 1 ranking from Alcaraz.
- This is Sinner's third ATP 1000 title of the year, following Indian Wells and Miami.
- Sinner has won his last 17 matches and is the first man since Djokovic in 2015 to win the first three ATP 1000 titles of the season.
- Sinner is the third player, after Djokovic and Nadal, to win four successive ATP 1000 titles.
- This was the first meeting between Sinner and Alcaraz since November 2023.
- Sinner expressed that regaining the No 1 ranking means a lot to him.