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It's How You Finish

It's How You Finish

After more than five hours, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner played an all-timer in the French Open final.

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Jun 08, 2025
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PARIS, France — It’s hard to remember what now feels like ancient history—perhaps B.C. = Before Classic—but the start of the 2025 French Open men’s final between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz really wasn’t all that good.

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