World No. 1 Jannik Sinner and World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz will meet in a Grand Slam final for the first time after prevailing in the semifinals of the French Open on Friday at Paris.
After Lorenzo Musetti retired in the fourth set of his match against Alcaraz due to a leg injury, Sinner set the Sunday showdown against the defending champion by defeating Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 7-6 (3) at Roland Garros.
Sinner is going for his third straight Grand Slam title after winning the 2024 U.S. Open and 2025 Australian Open. Per TNT, the 23-year-old Italian is the youngest player since Pete Sampras in 1993-94 to win 20 straight matches in majors.
Alcaraz is 7-4 against Sinner all-time, including at the final in Rome last month.
"My head-to-heads lately, they don't look great against Carlos, so l