Monday, 19 May 2025

Alcaraz wins Italian Open

Final day in Rome.

2025 Internazionali BNL d’Italia, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Clay Outdoor, Rome, Italy, 6-18 May 2025.

Defending champion:
Alexander Zverev (3) who defeated Nicolás Jarry (21) 6-4 7-5

Final:

Jannik Sinner (1) (Italy) v Carlos Alcaraz (3) (Spain)

Alcaraz won 6 of the previous 10 matches between the players.
This includes the last three, all last year.
Most recent - final in Beijing, October 2024.

Sinner saved a break point in game five of the opening set.
He held for 3-2.

Alcaraz served at 5-6 to stay in the set.
He saved two set points and held serve, forcing a tie break.

Alcaraz won the tie break and the set 7-6(5).

Alcaraz broke serve in games two and four in set two.
He led 4-0.

Sinner served at 0-5 to stay in the match.
He held for 1-5.

Carlos Alcaraz served out the match 7-6(5) 6-1.

Career title number 19. 7th at ATP Masters 1000 level.
3rd title this year, following Rotterdam in February and the Monte-Carlo Masters in April

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