Jannik Sinner dominates Miami Masters 1000 and sets historic record

27 March 2026

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This performance marks a historic moment in the career of the young Italian. Sinner thus becomes the first player in history to string together fourteen consecutive 2-0 victories in what is called the “Sunshine Double”, that is to say the successive tournaments of Indian Wells and Miami, two of the most prestigious competitions outside the Grand Slams.

The context of this victorious series is all the more remarkable since Sinner had lost his place as world number 1 to Carlos Alcaraz at the end of 2025. The player then promised to reinvent himself on the court, a promise that he has kept brilliantly since the start of the 2026 season.

Before his quarterfinal match, Sinner showed a relaxed attitude while juggling his racket on court, a moment captured on camera and quickly circulating on social media. This demonstration of confidence perfectly illustrates the state of mind of the player who approaches each meeting with serenity and determination.

Sinner's progression in the Miami tournament represents a major event for Brazilian and international tennis. The Miami Masters 1000 traditionally attracts a large audience in South America, and the Italian player's performance arouses particular interest in the region, particularly in Brazil where tennis is experiencing a resurgence in popularity.

ATP circuit observers highlight Sinner's remarkable technical development, particularly in his baseline game and his ability to vary effects. His serve, already formidable, seems to have gained in precision and power, which allows him to quickly gain the advantage in the rallies.

With this qualification to the semi-final, Sinner positions himself as the big favorite to win the title in Miami. His next meeting will be closely followed by specialists who see him as a serious candidate to regain world first place in the months to come.