With Novak Djokovic standing as the lone active member of the iconic “Big Three,” the era of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Djokovic is nearing its end. The sport is ready for its next great showdown—and the budding rivalry between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner is quickly becoming tennis’s must-watch battle for the future.

The last seven Grand Slam titles have been split between the two. Alcaraz has claimed Roland Garros in 2024 and 2025, along with Wimbledon in 2024. Sinner, meanwhile, has triumphed at the Australian Open in 2024 and 2025, the 2024 US Open, and most recently Wimbledon—where he defeated Alcaraz in the final.

Now preparing for his Cincinnati Open debut on Saturday, August 9, against either Mattia Bellucci or Damir Dzumhur, Alcaraz reflected on his battles with Sinner

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