Well, it’s official. The tennis world can stop holding its breath. Carlos Alcaraz, the 22-year-old phenom who seems to have been bio-engineered in a lab for pure tennis dominance, has once again clinched the year-end No. 1 ranking. Let’s all feign surprise, shall we? After the tear he’s been on this year, it felt less like a race and more like a slow, inevitable coronation.

To seal the deal, Alcaraz casually dismantled Lorenzo Musetti at the Nitto ATP Finals with a brisk 6-4, 6-1 victory. This wasn’t just another win; it was the final nail in the coffin for anyone else’s hopes of snatching the top spot. With this victory, he cruised through the Jimmy Connors Group with a perfect 3-0 record, basically just showing off at this point.

This isn’t his first rodeo, either. Alcaraz is now the s

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