Sinner’s victory in Miami, to go with the title at the Indian Wells Masters a few weeks prior, means he has completed tennis’ vaunted ‘Sunshine Double’ — lifting the two biggest events away from the Majors back-to-back in America.
Sebastian Korda became the lowest-ranked player since David Goffin last year to defeat Carlos Alcaraz when he won the third round clash of the 2026 Miami Masters in three sets on Sunday.
Korda is No 36 in the ATP rankings, thus making him the lowest-ranked man to defeat the Spaniard since World No. 55 David Goffin stunned Alcaraz in the second round in Miami last year
Djokovic’s performance in Melbourne and Medvedev’s resurgence in America has added the secret spice to light the competitive fire for a tour that had become increasingly one-dimensional, reliant on one rivalry.
The Italian world number two rallied from 0-4 down in the second-set tiebreak to defeat Medvedev and join Federer and Djokovic as the only men to win all six ATP Masters 1000 hard-court titles
Speaking after the win, Medvedev said: "I had a tough year last year, so even more perspective now that I need to do my best, that's it. Jannik and Carlos are far better than all of us. Only one match we can beat them ... they are so good. They are so much better than us."
World number one Alcaraz has said that he feels like he has a target on his back these days. "The only thing I can do is accept it, move on, and try to do different things during the match — try to impose my style, my tennis, my level,”
During her quarter-final loss to Elina Svitolina at Melbourne Park, Coco Gauff went to the call area and repeatedly smashed her racket on the ground, unaware that it was being broadcast to viewers around the world.
Daniil Medvedev has urged the ATP to award ranking points only at Grand Slams and Masters events, saying the current system forces players into an exhausting 11-month grind with little room for rest.
Williams, who won her last Grand Slam singles title in 2017 and has not competed since the 2022 U.S. Open, can officially enter tournaments after rejoining the tennis anti-doping testing pool last year.
Jesper De Jong said that Tallon Griekspoor had disrespected the country by refusing to travel to India while the latter chided him for losing to Dhakshineswar Suresh.
Stefanos Tsitsipas said that while he was okay with the association’s decision to make the players play more, it had to come with an increase in prize money.
Fangran Tian, 22, made semis of the WTA 125K in Mumbai this week after winning her first WTA main draw match, and has been coached by Chennaiite Mangal Sriram since she was 12
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