Paris — Carlos Alcaraz pulled one of the most thrilling comebacks in Open Era history, saving three match points and rallying from two sets down to defeat Jannik Sinner in the longest Roland-Garros final in history. Read on to see the best reactions to Alcaraz’s shining achievement.
1. The tournament started with a Spanish legend and ended with one too. Nadal chimes in. .
2. Full circle.
3. Hard-earned hugzzzzzzzz.
4. Alcaraz has won each of his first five major finals. Only Roger Federer has done better.
5. Matthew McConaughey chimes in – guy loves his tennis, but he wasn’t in his seat for the full match like Dustin Hoffman. Just sayin.
6. The third youngest player to win five men’s singles titles.
7. Add another chapter to Alcaraz’s growing legacy..
8. Nike pays tribute.
9. The Stanimal loved it.
10. As did two-time finalist Casper Ruud.
11. The comeback kid, Carlitos.
12. Saving championship points in a Slam final doesn’t happen every day.
13. Respect for Jannik, and it’s well-deserved.
14. Awwwwwww…. The coach and his charge.
15. An even better one featuring Ferrero and Alcaraz.