Jannik Sinner at the top again at Wimbledon
World number one Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev in four sets in the Wimbledon men's singles final to win the tournament for the second consecutive time.
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In the 2026 Wimbledon men's singles final, the tennis world's attention turned to the clash between Italian star Jannik Sinner and German racket Alexander Zverev. While the first set of the final was a scene of great excitement, Zverev gained the upper hand in the tie-break, taking the lead 7-6(7).
As both players made no errors in their service games, the second set also went to a tie-break. This time, Sinner leveled the score at 7-6(2) and got back into the match. Taking full control in the third set of the contest, Jannik Sinner left his opponent behind with a score of 6-3.
The fourth set concluded with a 6-4 advantage for Sinner, and the Italian tennis player succeeded in repeating his Wimbledon victory from 2025 after a one-year interval. With this result, Sinner has won the fifth Grand Slam title of his career.
On his way to the championship, Sinner managed to eliminate Kecmanovic, Borges, Brooksby, Mochizuki, Struff, and Novak Djokovic in the semifinals, respectively. Having won the Australian and US Open in 2024, and the Australian Open and Wimbledon in 2025, Sinner has now achieved his first Grand Slam title of 2026.