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Jannik Sinner defeats Carlos Alcaraz to win 2026 Monte Carlo Masters, reclaims No. 1 for third time
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Jannik Sinner claimed his 27th ATP tour-level singles title and third trophy of 2026 by beating Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(5), 6-3 in a 2-hour, 15-minute Monte Carlo Masters final on Sunday. The Italian, training in Monaco, extended his Masters 1000 winning streak to 22 matches—dropping just one set—reclaimed the world No. 1 ranking for the third time from Alcaraz, and became only the third player (after Djokovic and Nadal) to win four straight titles at this level.
Moyuka Uchijima advanced to the final of the Megasaray Hotels Open in Antalya by defeating Mayar Sherif in a three-set semifinal. The Japanese player overcame a set and a break deficit to win 4-6, 7-5, 7-5. She will face Anhelina Kalinina in the championship match.