An in-form Daniil Medvedev conquered his fifth Masters 1000 title in Miami, the first since Canada 2021! Daniil met Jannik Sinner in the title clash and scored a 7-5, 6-3 victory in an hour and 34 minutes for his 19th ATP title and the fourth within the last seven weeks from five finals!
Medvedev is 6-0 against Sinner, extending his dominance against the younger opponent and gathering a boost ahead of the clay season
. The Russian fired nine aces and played better behind the first and second serve. Daniil saved four out of six break points (five in the opener’s fifth game) and delivered four return games to forge the advantage and bring the victory home in style.
Sinner failed to repeat his level from the semi-final clash against Carlos Alcaraz. He hit 16 winners and 36 unforced errors, missing equally from both wings. Daniil tamed his strokes more efficiently, hitting more service winners and outplaying Jannik from the baseline.
Daniil Medvedev defeated Jannik Sinner in the Miami Open final.
Medvedev had the upper hand in the shortest and more advanced rallies to control the scoreboard and extend his great streak that kicked off in Rotterdam in February.
Daniil held at love in the opening service games before facing issues at 2-2. Jannik created five break chances and seized…
