The final between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, which Sinner won 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4, drew an average of 2.9 million viewers on ESPN, the network announced Wednesday. The numbers reportedly peaked at 4 million viewers at the end of the match.

Former German tennis player Andrea Petkovic has highlighted one particular reason which made Italy’s Jannik Sinner superior at the Wimbledon final. The 23-year-old defeated the two champion Carlos Alcaraz in the final of the third Grand Slam of the year with a score of 4-6,