Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are breaking many information on the earth of tennis. Among the many statistics that deserve a whole lot of consideration for the time being is that of the Slam finals. Each the world no 1 and the Spanish tennis participant have received 100% of the finals of Majors performed to this point of their careers.
Carlitos has in truth received 4 Majors in 4 finals performed on the age of 21: on the 2022 US Open beating Casper Ruud, then within the 2023 and 2024 Wimbledon finals beating Novak Djokovic in each matches and at Roland Garros additionally within the 12 months simply ended, beating Alexander Zverev.
Jannik has received each finals he has performed: each in 2024 on the Australian Open beating Daniil Medvedev and on the US Open towards Taylor Fritz.
If there have been to be a last between the Spaniard and the Italian tremendous stars, clearly – after all by pressure of circumstances – this state would change.
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However who’re the gamers within the Open Period who’ve received all of the Majors they’ve performed?
There are 12 gamers who within the Open Period presently have received 100% of the Slam finals they’ve performed. Clearly for Sinner and Alcaraz the identical argument made beforehand applies: since these are gamers who’re nonetheless lively, the state of affairs might change.
For the opposite 10 this knowledge will stay within the annals as a result of they’re gamers who’re not lively. Brazilian Gustavo Kuerten has by no means misplaced a Slam last: 3 finals at Roland Garros and three victories, in 1997, 2000 and 2001. Two successes on the Australian Open for Johan Kriek in 1981 and 1982. There are then 8 gamers who’ve reached the Slam last solely as soon as of their whole profession and received it.
These are Brian Instructor (Australian Open 1980); Yannick Noah (Roland Garros 1983); Andres Gomez (Roland Garros 1990); Thomas Muster (Roland Garros 1995); Richard Krajicek (Wimbledon 1996); Thomas Johansson (Australian Open 2002); Albert Costa (Roland Garros 2002) and Gaston Gaudio (Roland Garros 2004).