TV Ratings: The Alcaraz-Sinner Final Sets a Record Since 2011

Alcaraz and Sinner sent all metrics soaring, both in terms of sporting performance and TV ratings. Broadcast on France 2 and then France 3, the 2025 Roland-Garros final drew an average of 5.5 million viewers, according to Médiamétrie and as reported by *L’Équipe*.

This record-breaking figure hadn’t been seen since the Nadal-Federer final in 2011. For the match point, 9.5 million viewers were tuned in to France 3, accounting for 46.8% of the audience share.

On the women’s side, the final between Gauff and Sabalenka drew 3.15 million viewers (40.5% audience share) on France 2, peaking at 5.1 million during the match point. For comparison, this was the most-watched women’s final since Henin faced Pierce in 2005 (4.1 million viewers, or 42% audience share).