Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, two of the brightest stars in modern tennis, have showcased their immense talent on the court. However, their performances against non-top 10 players reveal a stark contrast in consistency and dominance.
Alcaraz, known for his explosive style and relentless energy, has demonstrated an exceptional ability to maintain focus and deliver results against lower-ranked opponents. His aggressive baseline play, combined with his tactical awareness, often leaves his opponents struggling to find answers. This consistency has been a key factor in his rise to the top of the rankings and his ability to secure victories even on off days.
On the other hand, Sinner, while undoubtedly talented, has shown occasional lapses in performance against non-top 10 players. His powerful groundstrokes and precise shot-making are world-class, but there have been instances where he has struggled to close out matches or maintain momentum against players he is expected to defeat. These moments of inconsistency have sometimes cost him crucial opportunities to advance in tournaments.
As per the attached post since 2024, Sinner has lost only 1 match against players outside the Top 10. Against Tsitsipas in Monte Carlo. Alcaraz has lost 11! 7 of the Spaniard’s last 10 losses have come against players outside the Top 10.
Jannik Sinner in 2025
Ranked world no.1, Jannik played his last match on the 26th of January when he overcame world no.2 Alexander Zverev 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3 in the final of the Australian Open to win his 20th career title.
During this season Jannik has achieved an overall 7-0 win-loss record. This year, Sinner won 1 tournament at the Australian Open.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2025
Now the world no.3, Carlos played his last match on the 21st of March when he capitulated to world no.55 David Goffin 5-7 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round in Miami (draw).
At the moment, during this season Carlos achieved an overall 15-4 win-loss record. This year, Alcaraz won 1 title in Rotterdam.
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz played each other 11 times. Their record is 7-4 for Alcaraz.