Jannik Sinner will play Carlos Alcaraz in an exhibition match in South Korea just eight days before the start of the Australian Open.

It’s not just Grand Slam titles that Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have taken turns collecting this year. The top two tennis players are also trading the No. 1 ranking back and forth. Sinner officially returned to the top spot in the ATP rankings on Monday following his Paris Masters victory — replacing Alcaraz,

Jannik Sinner returned to World No 1 by winning the Paris Masters on Sunday, but the Italian will hold top spot over Carlos Alcaraz for just one week before returning to World No 2 at the ATP Tour Finals in Turin.

Well, well, well. Look who’s back on top. Jannik Sinner, the Italian maestro with a forehand that could punch a hole through a brick wall, has reclaimed his throne as the World No.

For the first time, Sinner confirmed that Hasanovic is his girlfriend, saying after his victory against Alexander Zverev, “Thank you very much for your support. The work you put in, the effort. Even understanding me is not always easy, but thank you for your commitment. My family, my girlfriend, my friends and even those who follow us from home.”

Jannik Sinner moved closer to that pace, although with two sets less on his tally. The Italian produced astonishing efficiency from start to finish, dominating his rivals on serve and return ahead of the final before prevailing over Felix Auger-Aliassime.