Alcaraz and Sinner to Clash in Monte-Carlo Masters Final with World No1 at Stake

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have advanced to the Monte-Carlo Masters final, setting up a thrilling showdown for the top ranking. Sinner dominated Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-4, while Alcaraz defeated Valentin Vacherot 6-4, 6-4. The final, to be broadcast live on Sky Sports Tennis, promises to be a blockbuster, with the winner claiming the World No 1 spot on Monday. Sinner has now won 21 consecutive matches in Masters events and is on a 21-match winning streak at Masters 1000 level. Alcaraz, meanwhile, is looking to claim his second Monte-Carlo title. The Italian has won 42 of his last 43 sets in Masters events and is excited about his first meeting with Sinner this year. Sinner's victory over Zverev was described as 'flawless' by Jamie Murray, who praised the Italian's 'complete domination' of the match. Alcaraz, on the other hand, had to overcome a spirited fightback from Vacherot to seal his place in the final. With the World No 1 ranking on the line, the stage is set for an epic battle between two of tennis's brightest stars.