Both the players finished with two grand slams each, Alcaraz won the French Open and the US Open, while Sinner won the Australian Open and the Wimbledon. And to compensate the ATP Finals won by Sinner, Alcaraz will be finishing the year as world no. 1 in ranking.

WION REWIND 2025: The Year of Alcaraz vs Sinner - Top Moments

Carlos Alcaraz cruised past Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-2, 6-4 in Turin to set up the title match with Sinner all tennis fans wanted to see after a series of thrilling battles between the pair this year.

ATP Finals: Carlos Alcaraz secures showdown clash with Jannik Sinner

Carlos Alcaraz, who has won 70 matches so far this season, could lose his semi-final on Saturday but will now still finish 2025 top of the pile, even if Sinner retains his Finals title on home turf.

ATP Finals: Carlos Alcaraz beats Jannik Sinner to end year as world number one after defeating Lorenzo Musetti

Currently, Sinner is playing in the ATP Finals and has entered last four stage. He is the reigning world number one player in the rankings and is expected to finish the year at the top.

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This season has belonged to them. Every time both players entered a tournament, one of them lifted the trophy. From the Grand Slams to the ATP 1000s, Sinner and Alcaraz have been rewriting tennis dominance in their own style

ATP Finals 2025: Can anyone stop Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz in Turin?

Alcaraz has never won the Paris Masters in five attempts and now faces losing his place atop the rankings should rival Jannik Sinner win the tournament in the French capital.

World number one Carlos Alcaraz stunned in Paris Masters by Britain’s Norrie

Djokovic, who is 38, finished fourth in the tournament. He now aims to recapture his fitness before taking part in the last two tournaments of the year and has no plans of retiring.

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In the challenge 10 amateur players will face 22 professionals to have a shot at winning one million dollars (Australian) or around 660,000 US dollars. To win the prize money, the amateurs will have to score just one point against the professional.

What is Australian Open 'One Point Challenge': Alcaraz to face amateur players for a million dollars

Alcaraz defeated America's Taylor Fritz in straight sets, winning 6-4, 6-4. This victory gave the 22-year-old his eighth title of the season, adding to his already impressive year. 

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Taylor Fritz to lift Japan Open title, claims eighth silverware of the season

The world number one and US Open champion Alcaraz will face his Laver Cup conqueror, Taylor Fritz, in Tuesday's decider of the Japan Open.

Carlos Alcaraz beats Ruud in Tokyo to emulate Nadal with 10th season final

The Spaniard was left sweating on his fitness, but he showed no evidence of discomfort as he returned to the court to beat world number 45 Bergs in front of an adoring Japanese crowd.

Alcaraz beats ankle injury and Belgium's Zizou Bergs to reach Japan Open quarters

The Spaniard had his left ankle heavily strapped during a medical timeout before gingerly returning.

Carlos Alcaraz survives injury scare, rain delay to win Tokyo opener

Alcaraz now has six Grand Slam titles, with only the Australian Open missing from his trophy cabinet. With this win, many are asking: ‘Is Carlos Alcaraz already a legend in the sport?’ Let’s take a look at some of the key stats that define Alcaraz as a modern-day tennis legend.

Carlos Alcaraz wins sixth Grand Slam at 22 – Stats reveal how he is ahead Federer and Djokovic

It's a great feeling... it’s still a dream come true," Alcaraz said after lifting his second US Open trophy

US Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz reclaims world No.1 with win over Jannik Sinner as Trump visit delays final

From Jannik Sinner to Novak Djokovic, here is a look at players to reach all Grand Slam finals in the same year. Roger Federer also features on the honourable list having done so in the 2009 season where he also won his only French Open title. 

From Jannik Sinner to Novak Djokovic, players to reach all major slam finals in same year (last five)

For the third straight major final, it will be Carlos Alcaraz against Jannik Sinner after the Spaniard got the better of Novak Djokovic in the semis. In another one-sided contest, Alcaraz beat Djokovic 6-4, 7-6, 6-2 to book his place in the final.

US Open 2025: Jannik Sinner edges Felix Auger-Aliassime in semis, books another final date with Carlos Alcaraz


From Carlos Alcaraz to Aryna Sabalenka, meet the top five paid tennis athletes in 2025. The list also features big names like Coco Gauff, Novak Djokovic and Yannik Sinner.

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As Novak Djokovic sets eyes on the another grand slam, Carlos Alcaraz will look to end his streak. Lets have a look at all the details you need to know about the match.

US Open 2025 semi-final: Check Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz head-to-head record, match details and live streaming in India

US Open 2025: Novak Djokovic, who lost previous two grand slam semis to Jannik Sinner, will face Carlos Alcaraz in New York after beating Taylor Fritz 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 in quarter-final. 

Djokovic vs Alcaraz in US Open 2025 semis - Serbian beats Taylor Fritz in QF to equal Jimmy Connors record

US Open 2025: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz has entered the semis in the year's last major without dropping a set while Aryna Sabalenka was given a walkover after her opponent Marketa Vondrousova pulled out with injury.

US Open 2025: Alcaraz into semis without dropping a set, Sabalenka gets walkover

US Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka won their respective singles R4 matches to enter the quarter-finals in the year's last grand slam.

US Open 2025: Alcaraz, Djokovic, Sabalenka enter quarter-finals

US Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz beat Luciano Darderi 6-2, 6-4, 6-0 in men's singles while Elena Rybakina routed Britain's Emma Raducanu 6-1, 6-2 in women's singles R3 matches to advance.

US Open 2025: Alcaraz, Rybakina win round 3 matches in straight sets to advance

Alcaraz, who could meet Djokovic in the semi-finals at Flushing Meadows if the draw follows the seedings, blew away Italy's Mattia Bellucci 6-1, 6-0, 6-3 in just one hour and 36 minutes on the Arthur Ashe Stadium main court.

US Open 2025: Alcaraz races to third round, Djokovic survives scare to advance; Sabalenka through

US Open 2022 winner Carlos Alcaraz revealed that his brother ‘misunderstood the machine’ and ‘the only to fix it (hair) was to shave it off.’ His new haircut, which more like a stubble on head, is creating a lot of buzz at the year's last major.

Why did Alcaraz cut his hair - US Open 2022 winner reveals reason

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Carlos Alcaraz is already ahead of Djokovic and Federer at 22

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US Open 2025: Alcaraz, Rybakina win round 3 matches in straight sets to advance

US Open: Alcaraz races to third round, Djokovic survives scare to advance

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