Fahad Hamid

2 weeks ago | firstsportz.com | Fahad Hamid

Grand Slam finals are tough when you are on the losing side, and Jannik Sinner might be going through a rough run of emotions right now. The World No.1 lost agonizingly to his great rival Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 7-6 4-6 6-7 6-7 in a match that stretched beyond five hours. Jo Wilfred Tsonga, who knows what it feels to lose a Grand Slam final, was one of the first ones to reflect on the potential emotions of Sinner.

2 weeks ago | firstsportz.com | Fahad Hamid

History has been made at Roland Garros, with Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz taking home the coveted prize. The American and the Spaniard won their first and second French Crowns, respectively. Gauff beat Aryna Sabalenka, whereas Alcaraz took down Jannik Sinner. However, what caught the most attention was the way in which the runner-ups behaved after the final. Sabalenka, known for her incredible runner-up speeches, has been under huge criticism for the way she refused to give credit to the winner.

2 weeks ago | firstsportz.com | Fahad Hamid

Carlos Alcaraz revealed that Rafael Nadal‘s legendary fighting spirit inspired his comeback in the 2025 French Open final. Facing a two-set deficit and three championship points, Alcaraz dug deep to turn the match around against world No. 1 Jannik Sinner. His resilience in the crucial moments shifted the momentum in his favor. The dramatic clash ended in a fifth-set tiebreak, with Alcaraz prevailing 4-6, 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 7-6.

2 weeks ago | firstsportz.com | Fahad Hamid

After one of the toughest wins of his career, Carlos Alcaraz let his emotions pour out on the clay of Roland Garros. He had just defeated Jannik Sinner in a historic final, pushing himself to the edge. As the last point ended, he turned toward those who had supported him throughout his journey. His first embrace went to coach Juan Carlos Ferrero, the man who helped shape his path to greatness. Their hug was long and emotional, symbolizing years of training, belief, and sacrifice.

2 weeks ago | firstsportz.com | Fahad Hamid

Carlos Alcaraz won his fifth Grand Slam title in thrilling fashion at Roland Garros. He saved three championship points to defeat Jannik Sinner in an epic five-set final, winning 4-6, 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(10-2). With this comeback, Alcaraz became the third man in the Open Era to save at least one championship point and go on to win a major final. This showdown marked the first time Alcaraz and Sinner had met in a Grand Slam final.