Carlos Alcaraz is crowned two-time US Open champion and regains his world number 1 ranking.

 

In an exciting final played this Sunday on the iconic track Arthur Ashe, alcaraz defeated the Italian Jannik Sinner with a score of 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4. This victory not only secures him the coveted trophy, but also allows him to snatch the number 1 spot in the ATP rankings from his rival.

 

"This tournament is super special for me," an emotional Alcaraz expressed during his celebratory speech. "It's a privilege to be a part of it. I feel at home, I feel the energy and the love, and I just try to give my best for you all."

 

At 22 years old, the Murcian adds this feat to his first victory in New York in 2022, a milestone that made him the youngest tennis player to reach the world number one ranking. Now, he reclaims the global tennis pinnacle, a feat he hasn't held since September 2023.

 

An impeccable path and outstanding Spanish performance

 

Alcaraz demonstrated an outstanding performance throughout the tournament, not dropping a single set until the final. His path to glory included a resounding semifinal victory over the Serbian. Novak Djokovic with partials of 6-4, 7-6(4), 6-2.

 

On the other hand, the performance of Spanish tennis at the US Open also featured a notable performance by Jaume munarThe Balearic tennis player reached the round of 16 of this tournament for the first time in his career. His advance was halted by Italian Lorenzo Musetti in a match that Munar couldn't play at his full physical level.