Carlos Alcaraz won his fifteenth title in twenty one finals. He dethroned Italian Jannik Sinner at the ATP 500 in Beijing, the China Open, whom he defeated 6-7 (6), 6-4 and 7-6 (3) in 2h.21′.
The Spaniard snatched the world number two from German Alexander Zverev, although he is still 4,000 points behind Sinner, despite the fact that this year he has been superior in three direct confrontations between them.
The El Palmar tennis player has already lifted the Indian Wells, Roland Garros and Wimbledon trophies this season. It was the first of his collection in Beijing, where he became the second Spanish winner after Rafa Nadal.
It also took a good economic turn. For 695,750 dollars, about 630,000 euros. However, it wasn’t enough to overtake Jannik Sinner for first place in 2024 earnings. The Murcian added 8,850,407 dollars, compared to 10,965,049 for the Italian, who added 374,340 as a finalist in the China Open.
Sinner continues to have more matches won, 59 to 48, and titles, 6 to 4. Although there is still a campaign, especially prizes at the Shanghai and Paris Masters 1000 ATP and the ATP Finals, which distributes a lot of money
In his overall career, Alcaraz reaffirmed his position in the ninth position in history with 35,877,145 dollars, more than 32.4 ‘kilos’ of euros.
Source: La Verdad
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