India, June 9 -- Social media was abuzz with emotion and admiration after Carlos Alcaraz scripted a sensational comeback to defeat world number one Jannik Sinner in the longest-ever French Open men's singles final, in Paris on Sunday night. The 22-year-old Spaniard, who saved three match points en route to his victory, secured his fifth Grand Slam title in a five-set thriller that lasted five hours and 29 minutes.

Users across platforms praised Carlos' resilience, sportsmanship, and physical endurance, calling the match one of the greatest in modern tennis. Many highlighted the composure with which the Spaniard handled the pressure, especially as he clawed back from two sets down to eventually win 4-6, 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(10-2).

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