Carlos Alcaraz congratulates Jannik Sinner on his Six Kings Slam title defense

Overview

• Carlos Alcaraz congratulated Jannik Sinner and his team for winning the Six Kings Slam Tournament for the second time in a row
• The Spaniard felt Sinner played at a great level and thanked the fans for their support throughout the tournament
• The 6-time Grand Slam Champion hoped to return to Saudi Arabia in 2026 and defended how it's being conducted

Carlos Alcaraz congratulated Jannik Sinner and his team for winning the Six Kings Slam Tournament for the second time in a row. The Spaniard felt Sinner played at a great level and thanked the fans for their support throughout the tournament. The 6-time Grand Slam Champion hoped to return to Saudi Arabia in 2026 and defended how it's being conducted.

Sinner had a dominant game against Alcaraz in the final. The star player won the first set 6-2 and followed it up with a 6-4 win in the second to clinch the title for the second time in a row. Following the match, Alcaraz took to X and congratulated both Sinner and his team members for their win and felt the match was played at a great level.

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"Congratulations @janniksin and team! Great final and great level! Thanks Riyadh for the support and for welcoming us with so much affection again! Can't wait to come back!" Alcaraz wrote on X and posted the image of their final.

"Six Kings Slam Tournament isn't really demanding mentally," - Carlos Alcaraz

In the Post-match talk, Alcaraz defended the Six Kings Slam Tournament being added in the Tennis schedule. He was not happy with those who did not want the tournament to be a part of the Tennis schedule. Carlos claimed that the Six Kings Slam Tournament isn't as mentally demanding as other tournaments which last for half a month.

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"When I see a lot of people complaining about how we are defending the exhibitions, I don’t understand them because, as I said, it isn’t really demanding mentally compared to when we are having such long events like two weeks or two-and-a-half weeks," Alcaraz said in the post-match conference.