French Open 2025: Alcaraz Wins Longest Final in Tournament History

On June 9, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner faced off in what became the longest final in French Open history. The match was a five-set thriller that showcased the endurance, talent, and determination of both players.

22-year-old Carlos Alcaraz emerged victorious, claiming another Grand Slam title in his already remarkable career. This win adds to his growing list of achievements: two Wimbledon titles (2023, 2024), two French Open titles (2024, 2025), and one US Open title (2022).

The final began with Sinner taking the first set 6-4. He maintained an early lead up to the second game, but errors allowed Alcaraz to bounce back and take control. Though Sinner regained his footing and closed out the set, the battle intensified over the next three sets.

Ultimately, Alcaraz triumphed after five grueling sets, cementing his legacy as one of the dominant forces in modern tennis. It was a final that will be remembered not just for its length but also for the quality of play and sportsmanship.