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Sinner Claims Miami Title to Complete Sunshine Double Without Losing a Set

The victory tightens his chase of the No. 1 ranking.

Overview

  • Jannik Sinner beat Jiri Lehecka 6-4, 6-4 in Miami on Sunday to complete the Indian WellsMiami “Sunshine Double.”
  • The rain-hit final included long stoppages, with play paused for about 90 minutes early in the second set.
  • He became the first man to win the Double without dropping a set across both events, capping the final by winning 92% of his first‑serve points.
  • The result extended his Masters 1000 set streak to 34 and cut his live gap to No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz to about 1,190 points heading into the clay swing.
  • Lehecka reached his first Masters 1000 final and will rise to a career‑high No. 14, while Aryna Sabalenka completed the women’s Double to make it a rare sweep.