Carlos Alcaraz’s Epic French Open Comeback Is the Sports Moment of the Year
The sports moment of the year started out innocently enough: Jannik Sinner, already up a set at the French Open final on Sunday, led Carlos Alcaraz of Spain 3-0, in the second set. Sinner was playing steady tennis, the wingspan created by his wiry, lanky body allowing him to lunge at Alcaraz’s blistering shots. Up to this point, Sinner, who hails from Italy and recently enjoyed an audience with Pope Leo XIV, hadn’t lost a single set at this French Open. Maybe the three-month suspension Sinner...