Alcaraz and Sinner to Clash in Monte-Carlo Masters Final with Top Ranking at Stake
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have secured their spots in the Monte-Carlo Masters final, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown with the number one ranking on the line. Sinner dominated Alexander Zverev 6-1 6-4, while Alcaraz overcame Valentin Vacherot 6-4 6-4. This Sunday's final, broadcast live on Sky Sports Tennis, promises to be a blockbuster event. Sinner has now won 21 consecutive matches in Masters events and 42 of his last 43 sets. He is on an eighth consecutive winning streak against Zverev and has won 12 Masters finals. Alcaraz, meanwhile, has become the third player to reach 10 ATP 1000 finals before the age of 23, joining Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. The Italian has expressed his excitement about facing Sinner, saying, 'I'm very happy. We came here trying to give myself some feedback [on clay] and now finding myself in the final means a lot to me.' Jamie Murray praised Sinner's performance, calling it 'flawless' and 'complete domination.' The stage is set for an epic battle between two of the world's top tennis players, with the winner claiming the number one spot on Monday.