Sinner closing in on 'Sunshine Double' after reaching Miami final
Jannik Sinner is one win away from becoming the first man since Roger Federer in 2017 to complete tennis' 'Sunshine Double' after a straight-sets victory over Alexander Zverev.
Summary
Jannik Sinner has secured a place in the final of the Miami Open, following a straight-sets victory against Alexander Zverev. This win places him one match away from achieving the Sunshine Double, which entails winning both the Indian Wells and Miami Open in the same season.
The Sunshine Double is a significant milestone in professional tennis, with the last male player to accomplish this being Roger Federer in 2017. Sinner's performance thus far indicates a strong capacity to handle high-pressure matches.
As Sinner prepares for the final, the implications of his potential victory extend beyond personal achievement, impacting tournament dynamics and player rankings within the ATP framework.
Updates
Update at 10:34 UTC on 2026-03-30
Sky Sports reported Jannik Sinner made history by winning the Miami Open and becoming the first man since Roger Federer in 2017 to complete the 'Sunshine Double'.
Sources: Sky Sports