Jannik Sinner surrenders in the final, Gioia Alcaraz to the International of Italy

No icing. After the double amazing success of Jasmine Paolini, first in the female singular and then paired with Sara Errani, The dream of Jannik Sinner to International of Italy. The blue champion, returning after the three months of stop for the doping case, surrenders in two sets to Spanish talent Carlos Alcaraz, who wins the tournament for the first time in his career: the last Italian victory at Foro Italico It therefore remains that of Adriano Panatta in 1976.

“Before the tournament I would have signed for reach the final»The South Tyrolean, who had two chances to close the first set in his favor – lost at the tie break – said hot – and then went out in the final. “I have to thank my team Because, after three months far from easy, being here is a great result. I tried with Everything I had, It was a good test, very special ». In fact, in view of the Roland Garros, The signs given by Sinner are definitely encouraging.

The gears they are not rusty, The car works well. Of course, already in the semifinal Sinner had shown that Don’t be at the top, But after three months away from the tournaments the opposite would have been impossible. “I can’t even imagine how difficult it was For you, return to tour here, to your home », made Alcaraz thanks to the third success in 2025 after Rotterdam And Montecarlo. «I congratulate me because you played really well, you worked a lot. You are an example, make everyone happy».

The scoreboard today says 7-6, 6-1 In an hour and 45 minutes of play. But the battle between The two most promising tennis players in the world It certainly does not end there: in a week, a Parisa new path will already begin, a new challenge. Divided into the scoreboard, dreaming of a new endingwho would have the contours of the revenge: Jannik and Carlos, Carlos and Jannik. Fans are not waiting for anything else.