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    Carlos Alcaraz beats Jannik Sinner to win French Open men's title

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    Carlos Alcaraz saved three match points to defeat world No. 1 Jannik Sinner in a five-set thriller, clinching his second consecutive French Open title. The 21-year-old Spaniard now holds five Grand Slam titles, edging ahead of Sinner, who has three. The final lasted over four and a half hours.

    Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz (AP Photo)AP
    Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz
    Carlos Alcaraz saved three match points as he beat world number one Jannik Sinner 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(10-2) to win back-to-back French Open titles on Sunday.

    The second-seeded Spaniard now has five Grand Slam titles his name to his Italian rival's three.


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