Carlos Alcaraz booked his spot in the Cincinnati Open final with a thrilling win over Alexander Zverev - and the Spaniard has now sent a message to Jannik Sinner

Carlos Alcaraz committed four double faults against a struggling Alexander Zverev during their match in the Cincinnati Masters semifinal on Saturday (August 16).

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have separated themselves from the rest of the field with their incredible results over the past year.

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner and hot rival Carlos Alcaraz will face off in a major final for the fourth time this season after both booked straight-set wins into the title match at the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Open on Saturday.

Veteran journalist Chris Clarey has spent over three decades covering tennis for publications like The New York Times.

Carlos Alcaraz’s sensational 2025 season hits another milestone as he storms into the Cincinnati Open semifinals while cementing his place among tennis legends like Roger Federer.

Carlos Alcaraz will do everything he can to overtake his top rival Jannik Sinner and return to the top of the ATP rankings by the end of this season, which is why he is also giving his best at the Cincinnati Masters 1000 which precedes the US Open (scheduled in New York from August 24 to September 7).

Carlos Alcaraz takes on Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals of the Cincinnati Open, with both men looking to build momentum ahead of the US Open.