There is a lot at stake when No. 1 Jannik Sinner meets No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz in the U.S. Open men's final on Sunday at 2 p.m. ET, with President Donald Trump expected to be at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City.
Sinner, a 24-year-old from Italy, is trying to become the first repeat men's champion at Flushing Meadows since Roger Federer won five championships in a row there from 2004 through 2008.
He's also bidding for his third Grand Slam title of the season, after the Australian Open and Wimbledon, and fifth of his career.
"It's a very special day," Sinner said about Sunday's matchup. "It's a very amazing final again."
Sinner defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in semifinal action on Friday night.
Alcaraz, a 22-year-old from Spain, is seeking his sixth majo