Jannik Sinner was on the brink of capturing his first French Open title but could not convert three match points and went on to lose the thrilling final to Carlos Alcaraz.

Carlos Alcaraz turned Roland Garros into his personal playground, clawing back from two sets down to beat Jannik Sinner in a five-set, 5-hour-29-minute marathon, defending his French Open crown. The 22-year-old Spaniard's 4-6,

PARIS: Carlos Alcaraz battled from the brink to outlast top seed Jannik Sinner 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(10-2) in a French Open final for the ages on Sunday (Jun 8) to retain his crown and cement his status as the Prince of Clay in Roland Garros' post-Rafa Nadal era.