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Sinner widens his lead over Alcaraz in Grand Slam Titles

Iker Jiménez | 12 Jul 2026 | 21.31
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Sinner expands his lead over Alcaraz in Grand Slam Titles. Source: Getty
Sinner expands his lead over Alcaraz in Grand Slam Titles. Source: Getty

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Jannik Sinner continues to set the pace in the tennis world during this season. With his victory at Wimbledon 2026 after defeating Alexander Zverev in the final, the Italian not only retained his London crown and secured his fifth Grand Slam, but also extended his lead over Carlos Alcaraz in the 'Grand Titles' ranking.

This stat includes the most prestigious tournaments on the circuit: the four Grand Slams, the ATP Finals, the nine Masters 1000, and the Olympic gold medal. Thanks to his triumph at the All England Club, Sinner now reaches 17 Grand Titles, two more than Alcaraz, who remains at 15.

Sinner widens his lead in Grand Titles over Alcaraz. Source: ATP Tour

The most striking aspect is the speed at which the world number one has built this lead. At the beginning of February, just after the Australian Open, it was the Spaniard who led this particular battle by 15-11. However, the trend has completely changed in recent months.

Since then, seven Grand Titles have been played, and Sinner has conquered six of them. The Italian has had a virtually flawless season in the top-tier tournaments, prevailing in Indian Wells, Miami, Monte Carlo, Madrid, and Rome Masters 1000, and now at Wimbledon. A dominance that has also allowed him to complete the Golden Masters in his career by winning all nine ATP Masters 1000.

With the title in London, Sinner also equals the six Grand Titles he already won during the 2024 season, the best record of his career. And there are still six major tournaments to be played before the end of the year, so both figures could continue to rise.

His ability to perform in big events is also reflected in another statistic. Sinner only needs, on average, 4.2 participations in a Grand Title to lift one, a figure that already surpasses the historical effectiveness of Roger Federer (4.4). His next goal will be to approach Carlos Alcaraz (3.9), while Novak Djokovic (3.3) and Rafael Nadal (3.5) continue to lead this efficiency ranking.

While the entire circuit awaits the return of Carlos Alcaraz to competition, the Italian continues to enhance his legend and add to a career that is starting to reach very high levels. 

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