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Arthur Fils talks about his recovery and about Sinner and Alcaraz. Photo: gettyimages

Son: "I want to look at Sinner and Alcaraz to reach their level"

The French player reveals the ordeal experienced with his back injury and talks about his goals as a tennis player and what it means to compete against talents like Sinner and Alcaraz.

ATP Ranking: Sinner can open gap with Alcaraz and Jódar breaks into the Top-50. Source: Getty

ATP Ranking: Sinner can open gap with Alcaraz as Jódar breaks into the Top 50

The Italian remains in first place after Alcaraz's injury in a ranking with names like Jódar, Fils, Tsitsipas, or Medjedovic. These are the most significant changes.

Son: "Right now I can't compare myself to Sinner and Alcaraz." Source: Getty

Son: "Right now I can't compare myself with Sinner and Alcaraz"

The Frenchman lifted his first title in Barcelona after the injury and spoke at a press conference about his level, his upcoming goals, or the gap with Sinner and Alcaraz. 

Arthur Fils talks about Jódar in Barcelona. Photo: gettyimages

Son, about Jódar: "His game is more similar to Sinner's than to Alcaraz's"

The Frenchman showered Jódar with praise in Barcelona, daring to compare him to the best in the world in terms of potential at the current age of the Spaniard.

Rafael Jódar assesses his time at Barcelona Open. Photo: gettyimages

Jódar: "I must learn from my mistakes and keep working to be better"

The young Spanish player reflected at the press conference with great maturity on what his defeat in the semi-finals of the Barcelona Open 2026 against Fils means.