“When Jannik (Sinner) is playing at this level, it is always difficult. Today he was just too good,” admitted Carlos Alcaraz a little over a month since he routed the Italian in New York. On Saturday, in Riyadh, Sinner emerged victorious over the Spaniard for only the second time this season, at the Six Kings Slam, though this result will not be counted in the official records. In a rematch of the final from last season, the former world No. 1 showed what he can do when being at his best on the court. He did exactly that inside the Kingdom Arena.
For a second straight time, Sinner defeated Alcaraz at the Six Kings Slam. It only took him straight sets to wrap up the matter, with a scorelineof 6-2, 6-4. Just weeks ago, when the Spaniard dismantled him inside the Arthur Ashe Stadium (6-