The dust has barely settled on a pair of thrilling French Open finals in which Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz emerged victorious. On Sunday it was the turn of the men, with second seed Alcaraz coming from behind to break the heart of world No.

A transcendent match could not have been so in a shorter format — but Sinner and Alcaraz's exploits are the exception, not the rule.

Alcaraz and Sinner delivered one of the greatest French Open finals of all time on Sunday, with the Spaniard outlasting the world number one in a five-set thriller