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ATP Doha 2026

Alcaraz and his resemblance to the 'Big Three': "I haven't copied anyone"

Alcaraz and his resemblance to the 'Big Three': "I haven't imitated anyone"

After reaching the final of the ATP Doha 2026, the Spanish tennis player put an end to any possible debate about his resemblance to the 'Big Three' and expressed surprise at Jannik Sinner's loss to Jakub Mensik.

Schedule and where to watch Carlos Alcaraz's final in Doha. Photo: Getty Images

Schedule and where to watch Carlos Alcaraz's final in Doha

Spanish remains undefeated in 2026, achieving its eleventh consecutive victory after defeating Andrey Rublev in the semifinals and will compete for the second title of the year.

Alcaraz advances to another final after resisting and frustrating Rublev. Photo: Gettyimages

Alcaraz aims for another final after resisting and frustrating Rublev

The world number one knew how to suffer again in Doha and defeated the Russian, adding his eleventh consecutive victory and his second final of the year.

Sinner is in a small slump... or not? We debate. Source: Getty

Is Jannik Sinner a Concern?

The Italian's defeat against Mensik has sparked some debate on social media. What has changed in the Italian's tennis? Is this a temporary setback, or should we delve deeper?

Sinner acknowledges his mini crisis: "I'm in a small slump"

Sinner acknowledges his mini crisis: "I'm in a small slump"

Despite everything, the Italian remains calm and confident in regaining sensations as soon as possible. "I have only lost two matches; I know how to come back," he assures.

Mensik, after defeating Sinner in Doha: "I came to this match to win it." Photo: Gettyimages

Mensik, after defeating Sinner in Doha: "I came to this match to win it"

The Czech played a spectacular match, from his serve to his forehand, taking advantage of a Sinner who is going through a slump in his game.

The best Mensik in a year beats a Sinner who still cannot find himself. Photo: Gettyimages

The best Mensik in a year defeats a Sinner who still can't find himself

The Czech showed his best version in the quarterfinals of Doha to eliminate the Italian, who continues with his more earthly and erratic version.