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Sinner beats Alcaraz in Monte Carlo final and reclaims world No. 1

Italy's Jannik Sinner beat Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(5) 6-3 in Monte Carlo to win the Masters title and return to the top of the ATP rankings.

Apr 12th 2026 · Monaco

Insights

  • Sinner defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(5) 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters final.
  • The match lasted two hours and 15 minutes and was played in blustery conditions.
  • Sinner reclaimed the world number one ranking from Alcaraz.
  • The win was Sinner's fourth consecutive Masters 1000 title and his eighth Masters crown overall.

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