Carlos Alcaraz reaches first French Open final after defeating Jannik Sinner

Italian Sinner, 22, struggled with cramp during the third set, but still went the distance in a contest lasting four hours and nine minutes.

FIRST FRENCH OPEN FINAL: Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner in five sets. Pic: Thibault Camus/AP

Carlos Alcaraz twice came from a set down to sink Jannik Sinner and reach his first French Open final.

The 21-year-old Spaniard won 2-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3 to become the youngest player to make grand slam finals on all three surfaces; hard-court, grass and the clay of Paris.