Jannik Sinner won Wimbledon for the second time in a row
The world No. 1 successfully defended his Wimbledon title with a four-set victory over Alexander Zverev. The triumph added another Grand Slam trophy to the Italian's growing collection.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner successfully defended his Wimbledon title. In the final of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament, the Italian defeated Germany's Alexander Zverev in four sets to claim his second consecutive title in London.
The championship match ended with Sinner securing a 6:7, 7:6, 6:3, 6:4 victory. After losing the opening set in a tiebreak, the Italian took control of the match by winning the next three sets and denying his opponent any chance of fighting back for the title.
Wimbledon 2026 became the second consecutive edition of the tournament in which the world No. 1 and world No. 2 met in the final. Last year, Sinner defeated Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in the championship match, and this time he confirmed his status as the world's best player by overcoming Alexander Zverev.
Wimbledon 2026. Final
Jannik Sinner (Italy, 1) — Alexander Zverev (Germany, 2) — 6:7, 7:6, 6:3, 6:4
For the 24-year-old Italian, it is his second consecutive Wimbledon title and the fifth Grand Slam trophy of his career. In addition to his five major titles, Sinner has also reached two other Grand Slam finals, where he finished as runner-up.