Monte Carlo, Monaco ¨C Italy¡¯s Jannik Sinner dethroned defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 in Sunday¡¯s Monte Carlo final to claim his first Masters title on clay and snatch back the world No. 1 ranking from the Spaniard.
The victory capped a remarkable run ?for Sinner, who became just the second player to win the ¡°Sunshine Double¡°?and Monte Carlo in ?the same ?season ¡ª?a feat previously achieved only by Novak Djokovic in 2015.
It marked ?Sinner¡¯s fourth consecutive Masters 1000 crown following triumphs in Paris, Indian Wells and Miami, and his eighth Masters title overall.
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