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Defending champion saves match points before winning
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Jannik Sinner: ‘I have improved as a player since last year’
Carlos Alcaraz says he never stopped believing he could find a way to fight back against his great rival Jannik Sinner and win the French Open despite facing three championship points in an incredible five-hour-and-29-minute battle.
“The match is not finished until he wins the last point,” said Alcaraz. “It’s just one point away from losing the match, yeah, but a lot of times people came back from match-point down in the final of a grand slam or even in other matches.
Written by Tumaini Carayol at Roland Garros
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/jun/08/carlos-alcaraz-the-match-is-not-finished-until-he-wins-the-last-point under the title “‘The level was insane’: Alcaraz did not stop believing in epic French Open final triumph”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
