One of the most exciting sporting rivalries today is that of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner . For tennis fans it marks a new chapter to enjoy after the Big 3 era. Alcaraz and Sinner, who have now shared the last seven Grand Slams, first met in the round of 32 at the Paris Masters, where Alcaraz prevailed in straight sets. Since then they’ve met 13 times, with the Spaniard winning 8 of those encounters.
After his opening round match at the US Open, defending champion Sinner shed light on his rivalry with Alcaraz throughout the years at the press conference. The World No. 1 also highlighted the key match that revolutionized his rivalry with Alcaraz – the epic five-set 2022 US Open quarterfinal :
It’s everything different, because, you know, in the past three years, we faced eac