Sinner is the first Italian to win Wimbledon: he defeated Alcaraz in the final, avenging the final loss at Roland Garros

8:25 PM|July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 6-4; 6-4, Jannik is Wimbledon champion

Alcaraz's straight-sets serve, then misses a forehand: 15-0. Sinner serves and backhands: 30-0. At the net, Jannik closes out again: 40-0 and three match points. The Italian's backhand hits the net: 40-15. Sinner then closes out with a first serve.

8:19 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 6-4; 5-4, now Jannik serves for the match

Jannik returns a long serve at 15-15: Carlos 15-30. The Italian then shines and closes out the match, 30-30. The Spaniard serves for the win: 40-30. A splendid serve-and-volley from the Spaniard clinches the match. Now Sinner serves to win the match.

8:16 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 6-4; 5-3, Jannik cancels two break points

Alcaraz makes a good return: 0-15. Sinner wins a hesitant point to make it 15-15 but then fails with a forehand: 15-30. Carlos scores a straight point and 15-40: two break points. The first is cancelled out with a second serve (a poor return from the Spaniard), and then Alcaraz misses with a forehand: the score goes to deuce. Carlos lands a backhand at the net, but Sinner has a chance to close it out and does so with a great second serve.

8:08 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 6-4; 4-3, Carlos still in the match

An error each at the start of the game: 15-15. A nice move from the Spaniard, serve and forehand: 30-15. But then a forehand error, a symbol of the number 2's see-sawing game. Carlos gets away after one point with a couple of lines and a forehand error from Sinner: 40-30. Carlos closes out with a serve and volley.

8:05 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 6-4; 4-2, Jannik holds the serve

Carlos makes a serious forehand error at 0-15, then Jannik hits an eighth ace: 30-15. He serves to the body for 40-15, followed by a backhand long, one of the rare errors in this phase of the match: 40-30. The game ends with a bit of luck for the Italian, with a net and a winner.

7:59 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 6-4; 3-2, the Spaniard barely holds on to the match.

Sinner delivers a phenomenal 40-0 lead for the Spaniard: two points worthy of a champion to get the game back underway. Then Carlos hits a backhand into the net: 40-40, the tie goes to deuce. The Spaniard moves Jannik well and then takes the game with a difficult volley.

7:54 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 6-4; 3-1, Jannik tries to escape

Jannik's serve is solid again: in just a few seconds he's up 40-0. He's playing with impressive confidence. The Italian holds serve to love and extends his lead.

7:51 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 6-4; 2-1, Jannik breaks in the 4th

Carlos double faults, making it 15-15. Jannik comes up with a splendid return on the first serve from the right: 15-30. The Spaniard finds depth with his forehand and takes the score to 30-30. Jannik hits a backhand winner down the line: 30-40 and break point. The number 1 closes with a return winner, again with his backhand: break point.

7:44 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 6-4; 0-1, Carlos keeps the serve

The Spaniard makes his presence felt after closing the game at 15: Carlos leads the way in the fourth set. He needs to find a new lease on life; Sinner is taking the match in his favor.

7:39 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 6-4, Jannik wins the set

Carlos returns a long serve on the first point of the game, causing Jannik to double fault: 15-15. The number 1 hits an ace down the middle and smashes the winner: 40-15 and two set points. First winner: Sinner seals the set and now leads.

7:35 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 5-4, break by Jannik

Jannik takes the lead to 15-30, Carlos responds with an ace from the left: 30-30. Sinner takes the lead to 30-40 with a break point with a nice return and a forehand winner. Alcaraz serves a second serve: Sinner responds well, comes forward, and closes with a volley.

7:31 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 4-4, two consecutive aces for Jannik

Jannik wins a good point on some excellent defense from Carlos, then with a forehand that hits the line, he takes the lead to 30-15. Alcaraz punishes Sinner: a nice drop shot and a winning lob, 30-30. Jannik's second serve and ace: 40-30, a real blowout. And an ace from the left, too: extraordinary.

7:22 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 3-3, Jannik wins a hard-fought game

Jannik's second ace, from the right, with a serve going wide. However, a nasty forehand error follows: 15-15. Another ace from the right, going wide: the pattern works, 30-15. But another point is won by Alcaraz at the other end: 30-30. From the right, Sinner is very confident: serve and forehand, passing shot wide by Carlos, and the score is 40-30. The score goes to deuce with an error from Jannik after a crazy shot under his legs, but from 40-40, Sinner closes out with two quick points and an ace.

7:16 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 2-3, Carlos wins a hard-fought game

Carlos tries to invent a difficult drop shot at 15-0 after a good point but doesn't even reach the net. He regains the lead with a serve-forehand pattern but is overwhelmed by Jannik's return: 30-30. Too bad: Carlos wins the next point on a second serve, with Sinner missing the court. And the Italian barely misses the return: the Spaniard is still ahead.

7:11 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 2-2, Jannik still solid on serve

The number 1 continues to play well, better than his opponent: the impression is that the score is too tight for Sinner. The Italian still holds serve at love.

7:08 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 1-2

Jannik has a chance at 0-15, but misses a comfortable passing shot. The number one then takes the score to 30-30, with Carlos sealing the game.

7:04 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 1-1

Jannik hits an ace at 30-15, followed by a great forehand coming off his second serve: the number 1 holds serve.

7:00 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 0-1, Jannik fails to capitalize on two break points

Carlos double faults and Jannik takes the lead to 0-30. The Spaniard halves the deficit with a serve and volley but commits another double fault: 15-40 and two break points for the number 1. Alcaraz's ace cancels the first, then Jannik misses the court with a forehand recovery.

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 6-4; 0-0, Jannik wins the second set

Jannik serves to even the set count and goes on a stunning 15-0 run, beating Alcaraz with a passing shot on the counterattack. The point was in dire straits, however, as the Spaniard missed a forehand volley. He then misses the next backhand, but Carlos returns the favor. Sinner builds set point with a stunning down-the-line shot, and with an even more beautiful cross-court forehand, he seals the score. After 1:32 minutes, the score is tied again.

6:48 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 5-4, Carlos holds the set at 3-15 with 3 aces

Alcaraz hits his seventh ace, followed by his eighth with his second serve; a service winner down the line, a minor error, and his ninth ace seal the deal.

6:45 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 5-3, Jannik holds the match at love

Sinner absolutely must defend THIS service game: from here, Alcaraz had mounted a comeback in the first set. With a solid first serve, followed by a forehand winner, he takes a 30-0 lead; Carlos then sends a backhand long into the corner, and Jannik closes out with a first serve winner.

6:42 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 4-3, Carlos saves the double break point

Alcaraz hit two more aces in this service game, bringing his total to five, along with a service winner to make it 40-0. Jannik closed the gap with a backhand winner into the corner that caught the Spaniard off guard, then forced a backhand error from his rival; a double fault led to deuce, and another sensational break point led to a double break point. On Carlos's second serve, however, Jannik sent the return off the net and the opportunity vanished. With his sixth ace, the third of the game, and a winner, the Spaniard sealed the game.

6:36 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 4-2, Jannik holds at 30 with the help of the tape

Once again, Jannik goes from a lead to 15-30, missing two forehands. He makes a serious error in open play, hitting the ball out wide on the second occasion. Then, two good first serves and a drop shot aided by the tape put him up 4-2 (just like in the first set, mind you).

6:31 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 3-2, Carlos holds the match at love

A forehand winner and a backhand winner and Alcaraz runs away with a 30-0 lead, then he scores the third ace and closes with a second winner.

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 3-1, Jannik holds on to advantage

Two forehand errors from Alcaraz put Jannik ahead 30-15, but the South Tyrolean then missed a volley on the way to the net, bringing the score back to 1-1. Once again, Sinner struggled with his first serve, and it showed. But another unforced error, this time a backhand one, from the Spaniard, gave him the chance to close out the set. A nervous Jannik, however, missed a forehand to close out the set, and the score went to deuce; a great reaction from the Italian—the first serve again!—put him ahead, while a champagne cork literally rained down on the court. At the restart, Jannik missed a backhand for the second deuce.

​Sinner prepared to close out the match by winning a duel of drop shots, and finished with a first serve winner.

6:20 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 2-1, Carlos holds on to 30

Carlos misses a drop shot and is then caught by a long line from Jannik, forcing him to net a forehand to make it 0-30; he closes the gap with a great volley in a rally at the net, tying with another great play. With two first serve winners, at the hour mark, he closes out the round.

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 2-0, Jannik consolidates (saving a break point)

Carlos takes the lead with a beautiful forehand winner, but Jannik equalizes by forcing him into an error with a backhand; however, the Spaniard surprises Sinner on the counterattack after a less than decisive run to the net to make it 15-30. Once again, the Murcian's backhand helps Sinner equalize, and Jannik misses a drop shot-forehand combination on the counterattack, conceding yet another break point. He finds his first serve again at the right time and closes out with three consecutive points.

6:10 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz: 4-6; 1-0, break by Jannik

Carlos immediately double-faults, then misses a forehand on a good return from Jannik: 0-30. Sinner then, spreading his game to his rival's right, goes to 0-40: Alcaraz cancels the first break point with an excellent serve, and the second with another short game as the Italian slips; however, he puts a forehand, the third of the game, into the corridor and gives up the service game.

18:05 | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz 4-6, Carlos wins the first set in a break

Jannik thus finds himself serving to stay in the first set: down 0-15 on a backhand error, he finds his first serve and takes a 30-15 lead. Then, on the serve-and-volley, he hesitates, opts for a last-minute slap with Alcaraz still out of bounds, and sends it to the baseline; Carlos then sees him slip and catches him on the counterattack with a drop shot: break point, only it's also set point ; Sinner cancels it with a second serve to the body, but also commits his first double fault. Second chance for the Spaniard: Carlos takes it, closing out a gigantic rally. Fourth game in a row lost by Jannik.

5:57 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz 4-5, Carlos completes the overtaking with an ace

At 15-all, Alcaraz suffers his first double fault, his 28th of the tournament. The Spaniard recovers with a first serve, winning two consecutive points, then clinches the match with his second ace of the match at the top corner.

5:53 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz 4-4, counterbreak by Carlos at 15

With the new balls, Jannik takes a 15-0 lead, and Carlos responds with a very angled volley to the net, almost parallel to the court line. After the first truly long rally of the match, Sinner misfires a forehand into the corridor and finds himself down 15-30; the same shot betrays him on the next point, and Alcaraz faces two break points; on a backhand that doesn't work, he loses the turn and the match is back to even.

5:48 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz 4-3, Carlos holds the round at 15

Carlos opened the game with a slap volley, followed by a forehand error and a service winner; however, he closed out a delicate round with a beautiful forehand winner and a drop shot that Jannik returned down the court.

5:45 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz 4-2, Jannik confirms the break at 30

Again with the help of the first serve, Jannik hits a series of winners and runs away with a 30-0 lead, six points in a row. Alcaraz comes back with two unforced errors from the Red Baron, one forehand and one backhand, but extends his lead by winning a spectacular rally at the net after a drop shot; with an ace, his first of the match and his 55th of the tournament, he confirms the break.

5:40 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz 3-2, break by Jannik from 40-15

For the first time, Jannik takes the lead on his opponent's service game. A great return allows him to get to the net and close out with a volley. He then tries to sink a forehand, but loses control. Carlos takes the lead to 30-15 with a powerful long line shot. He then forces Sinner's forehand to make it 40-15. Jannik returns again, earning the chance to advance and closes the gap, then takes the advantage with a powerful forehand that surprises Alcaraz down the line. Alcaraz's backhand return turns into a break point, the first of the match. Jannik then thanks the following second and breaks serve. It's his 26th break point at this Wimbledon.

5:33 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz 2-2, Jannik scores a goalless draw.

Jannik serves to Carlos's forehand and wins two direct points from his first serve, the third coming on his backhand. The rally begins on the fourth, but Alcaraz blasts his forehand over the baseline.

5:30 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz 1-2, Alcaraz also holds at 30

The Spaniard opened with a serve and a forehand, followed by two first-court winners; Alcaraz then made two unforced errors with his forehand, before closing out with a third straight point on his serve.

5:26 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz 1-1, Jannik holds the round at 30

Jannik also starts by sinking a first serve, but then loses the second serve again, again with a backhand error. On the next point, a second serve, after a couple of rallies, Carlos errs, sending a forehand long. Then comes a service winner, followed by a forehand that's too long. Jannik closes with another winner.

5:22 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz 0-1, Carlos two aces and the match is all-love.

Alcaraz debuted with an ace, bringing his tournament total to 76, and a service winner. Jannik then netted a backhand on his next serve and sent his next serve long.

5:20 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz 0-0

Off we go, Alcaraz at bat

5:18 PM | July 13

The warm-up is finishing, both are trying the serve

5:14 PM | July 13

Sinner wins the toss, and chooses to answer

The skit immediately begins, with Jannik deciding to let Carlos choose, the Spaniard imitating him and the Italian then deciding to play in response.

5:11 PM | July 13

Now the warm-up, the draw and then the first 15

5:10 PM | July 13

And here is the moment of entering the field

The final can begin

5:07 PM | July 13

Alcaraz enters in front of Sinner

The Spaniard smiles, the Italian remains impassive. They stop in the vestibule of the pitch.

5:06 PM | July 13

Athletes in the corridors of the All England Club

5:03 PM | July 13

Expected start time: 5:15 PM

4:58 PM | July 13

Kudermetova and Mertens win the women's doubles final

After the awards ceremony, the men's final will begin. Russian Veronika Kudermetova and Belgian Elise Mertens (WTA No. 8) defeated Taiwanese Su-Wei Hsieh and Latvian Jelena Ostapenko, the fourth-place favorites, 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the final.

4:55 PM | July 13

Prize pool: 3.5 million to the winner, half to the loser

Three million pounds, equivalent to three and a half million euros: this is the prize money the winner will collect today. The finalist will receive just over half of this sum, 1,520,000 pounds. This year's prize money has been increased compared to last year, when Alcaraz received 2.7 million pounds. The same amount was also received for her triumph at the All England Club. Exactly the same prize money was shared yesterday by Iga Swiatek and Amanda Anisimova, winner and finalist, respectively, of the women's singles.

4:49 PM | July 13

Kate will award the winners

Kate, Princess of Wales, will present the trophies to Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner after the final. Wife of Prince William and patron of the All England Club, Kate regularly attends the women's and men's singles finals. Kate, William, and Princes George and Charlotte arrived at the All England Club shortly before 5 p.m.

4:36 PM | July 13

Jannik's statistics

At 23 years and 318 days, Jannik Sinner is the youngest player in the Open era to reach four consecutive Grand Slam finals. He is also the second-youngest player to reach the final of all four tournaments, ahead of the Big Three, while Alcaraz (younger) still lacks the Australian Open.

4:14 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz, a 360° challenge

(Francesco Sessa) Titles won, social media, sponsors, families, favorite dish: the one between Jannik and Carlos is a total confrontation. Here's the story

4:10 PM | July 13

Ljubicic: Carlos is the favorite, but the grass is suitable for Jannik.

(Gaia Piccardi, correspondent at Wimbledon) Roger Federer's former coach spoke about the Championships final: here is the full interview.

4:04 PM | July 13

Sinner-Alcaraz, comparison of styles

(Marco Imarisio, correspondent in London) The latest matches between the two dominators of the circuit, and the statistics of those matches, can offer some instructions for using today's final. With the necessary warning that these are details, nuances; in an unpredictable final, it's better to flip a coin. Jannik Sinner always plays under pressure, accelerating with every exchange, aware of the fact that no one else possesses such equality between forehand and backhand like him. At Roland Garros, especially in the third and fourth sets, he repeatedly attempted to break Carlos Alcaraz on the forehand diagonal, challenging the Spanish champion on his strongest shot. Read the full article

4:00 PM | July 13

The last 20,000 euro notes

You'd have to be crazy to watch the Wimbledon final between Sinner and Alcaraz: details here

3:58 PM | July 13

How Sinner and Alcaraz prepared

(Gaia Piccardi, correspondent in London) The greeting between the two, Jannik's answers and Carlos' reports (from left): here's how the two great rivals prepared for today's super challenge

3:55 PM | July 13

Where to watch Sinner vs. Alcaraz, Wimbledon final

(Salvatore Riggio) A few weeks after the final of the Roland Garros – on June 8th in Paris – Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are once again playing the final of a Slam. They will face each other on the grass of Wimbledon at 5pm. The Italian eliminated the Serbian Novak Djokovic in three sets (6-3, 6-3, 6-4), while the Spaniard got the better of the American Taylor Fritz in four sets (6-4, 5-7, 6-3, 7-6). This is Sinner's first final at The Championships, after having already won three Slams in his career (all on hard courts: the 2024 and 2025 Australian Open; the 2024 US Open). Instead, this is Alcaraz's third , and he has already triumphed at Wimbledon twice, in 2023 and 2024. Here's how to follow the match on TV and streaming.

July 13, 3:55 PM - Updated July 13, 8:25 PM