Carlos Alcaraz: How do his Six Major Wins Compare With Bjorn Borg’s?

To quote Casablanca , “ We’ll always have Paris”. However, when it comes to the rivalry between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, we will always compare Paris (specifically their classic 2025 French Open final ) with every other Major final they play. On that basis, the 2025 US Open final, which Alcaraz won commandingly in four sets, was something of a let-down.

Indeed, given the one-sided nature of the US Open final, perhaps the most interesting statistic to emerge from it was that in winning it Alcaraz became the second youngest man ever to win six Majors. Only the great Björn Borg has reached that magic half-dozen mark more quickly. And it is fascinating to compare the pair’s achievements to see how much men’s tennis has changed – indeed, been almost completely transformed – in the