Nick Kyrgios remains fully convinced that the way Jannik Sinner failed a doping test didn't happen unintentionally as the Australian suggests there was no chance that a mistake like that could happen to such a big name.

Tennis fans are in for a treat on Sunday morning when Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner meet in the finals of the Rome Masters. This is the 11th time that Alcaraz and Sinner have met in their career (though it is the first time they’ve played in a Masters 1000 Final), with the Spaniard holding a 6-4 advantage in the series.

Carlos Alcaraz had little trouble dismantling Jannik Sinner in the Italian Open final, sealing a 7-6(5) 6-1 victory to snap the world number one’s 26-match winning streak and break the hearts of the home crowd on Sunday.

The 23-year-old is celebrating his 50th consecutive week as world no. 1. In doing so, Jannik becomes only the tenth player in ATP ranking history to maintain the ATP throne for at least 50 straight weeks.

The loss ended Sinner's 26-match winning streak, as Alcaraz, who had been the last player to beat the Italian in Beijing last year, made it four wins in a row over the world No 1.

Jannik Sinner’s 26-match winning streak came to an end on Sunday (May 18) after losing to Carlos Alcaraz at the The post Darren Cahill says Jannik Sinner performed beyond “expectations” despite finishing as runners-up at the Italian Open appeared first on FirstSportz.

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner reminded in Rome that they have a rivalry which could become one for the ages.

Jannik Sinner may have lost the Rome final, but his cheeky comment about his brother picking F1 over tennis stole the spotlight.