Carlos Alcaraz mounted a herculean comeback, erasing a two-set deficit and extricating himself from the jaws of three match points to vanquish world number one Jannik Sinner in a Roland Garros final that will be etched in the annals of tennis; this triumph marks a flawless Grand Slam final record for Alcaraz, with five victories from five appearances, and consecrates his second consecutive Parisian title.

The grueling match catapulted him into the annals of tennis as only the ninth player in the Open Era to surmount a two-set deficit and clinch a Grand Slam final victory; Alcaraz, a mere 22 years of age, augmented his burgeoning career with his twentieth title. The protracted, five-hour and twenty-nine-minute duel established a new benchmark for endurance in a Roland Garros final. Sinner, despite his ultimate defeat, exemplified commendable sportsmanship, most notably by ceding a pivotal point to Alcaraz in the eleventh game. The stands were graced by a constellation of luminaries, including Dustin Hoffman and Natalie Portman of acting renown, cinematic auteur Spike Lee, the celebrated musician Pharrell Williams, Formula One prodigy George Russell, and rugby colossus Antoine Dupont.