Sinner beats Alcaraz in straight sets to win Monte Carlo; reclaim No.1 spot
Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Italy
Sports

Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the Monte Carlo Masters final with a score of 7-6(5) 6-3, claiming his first Masters title on clay. At 24 years old, Sinner also reclaimed the world number one ranking, becoming the second player to achieve the 'Sunshine Double' and Monte Carlo in the same season, following Novak Djokovic in 2015. Sinner expressed his happiness in winning a major trophy on this surface, despite the windy conditions.
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