Sinner's triumph at the Monte Carlo Masters not only crowned him champion but also made him the second player to win the Sunshine Double and Monte Carlo in the same season, a feat previously achieved only by Novak Djokovic in 2015. With this win, Sinner has now captured three ATP 1000 titles this year, joining the elite company of Djokovic and Nadal as the only players to win four successive ATP 1000 titles. He expressed his joy, stating, 'Getting back to No.1 means a lot for me... I am very happy to win a big title on this surface, I haven't done it before.'
SPORTSPublished 11 Apr 2026 • Published 2 days ago • Updated 10h ago
Jannik Sinner Wins Monte Carlo Masters, Reclaims No. 1 Ranking
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Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(5), 6-3 to win the Monte Carlo Masters, marking his first title at this event and reclaiming the world number one ranking. This victory makes him the second player to achieve the Sunshine Double and Monte Carlo in the same season.
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