SINNER CLAIMS TITLE AFTER ‘VERY HARD’ DUEL WITH ALCARAZ

• Jannik Sinner successfully defended his ATP Finals title in Turin, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in a hard-fought final.
• Sinner secured the victory with a 7-6 (4) 7-5 scoreline, extending his impressive 31-match winning streak on indoor hard courts.
• The match included a medical pause for a spectator and Alcaraz receiving treatment for a hamstring injury, potentially jeopardising his Davis Cup participation.
• In the doubles final, Henry Patten and his Finnish partner Harri Heliovaara claimed their first ATP Finals title.
• Patten and Heliovaara triumphed over the all-British pair Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski 7-5 6-3, marking a significant week for Patten who also got engaged.

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Jannik Sinner defends ATP Finals title after edging out Carlos Alcaraz

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