Alcaraz

Tenth-seeded Jannik Sinner of Italy stunned top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz on Friday night in the Miami Open semifinals, rallying from a set down to beat the ...

Alcaraz prevailed in the first set in a tiebreaker but that took a lot out of Alcaraz' 19-year-old legs. Kvitova will face Elena Rybakina in the final. Sinner's victory ended Alcaraz' hope of becoming the first man since Roger Federer in 2017 to win the Sunshine Double if Indian Wells and Miami. 15 seed Petra Kvitova beat unseeded Sorana Cirstea 7-5, 6-3 in the second women's semifinal. Alcaraz had been so dominant recently, he hadn't lost a set since February before Sinner's rally in the Miami humidity. Medvedev has beaten Sinner in all five meetings.

Jannik Sinner defeats Carlos Alcaraz from a set down to level their budding ATP Head2Head rivalry at 3-3. The Italian will next play Daniil Medvedev in ...

9 in the Pepperstone ATP Live Rankings, a mark that would match his career high in the Pepperstone ATP Rankings. "It's tough to put into words but I think it was a great match for both. He previously reached the Miami title round in 2021, when he lost to [Hubert Hurkacz](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/hubert-hurkacz/hb71/overview). "I feel something different about the crowd when I play against Jannik. But the 21-year-old won 19 of 21 points to snatch the set and open up a 2-0 lead in the decider, with Alcaraz struggling physically at the start of set three. [Daniil Medvedev](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/daniil-medvedev/mm58/overview) in Sunday's final, when the Italian will play for his first ATP Masters 1000 title. Alcaraz seemed destined to complete another comeback from 0-2 in set two, only for Sinner to find his form at the crucial moment to turn the match back in his favour — this time for good. [Jannik Sinner](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jannik-sinner/s0ag/overview) roared back in his budding rivalry with [Carlos Alcaraz](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/carlos-alcaraz/a0e2/overview) with a statement semi-final win on Friday night at the [Miami Open presented by Itau](https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/miami/403/overview). With NBA stars Luka Doncic and Jimmy Butler among those lucky enough to be in attendance, Sinner and Alcaraz traded highlight-reel attacks, with few of the many extended rallies staying neutral for long. Sinner finished with 28 winners to his opponent's 22 and won 16 of 25 net points in an engrossing all-court display that earned him his first win against a current World No. I just tried my best," Sinner said after advancing to his second ATP Masters 1000 final, both in Miami. The Italian's 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2 victory will end Alcaraz's reign atop the Pepperstone ATP Rankings, with [Novak Djokovic](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/novak-djokovic/d643/overview) set to take over as World No.

Italian 10th seed Jannik Sinner stunned world number one Carlos Alcaraz 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2 in an epic Miami Open semi-final duel on Friday, as Petra Kvitova set ...

"When I was down, I was just trying to put a return in and I played a good return," she told the Tennis Channel. He lost the last in a game that ended on an entertaining match point where Khachanov pulled off an impressive tweener only to send his next shot long. Rybakina, the 10th seed, is hoping to keep the good times rolling after winning last month at Indian Wells. They traded breaks in the final two games of the set and Alcaraz closed the tie break with an ace. Khachanov got off to a flying start in the second as he consolidated an early break with a love hold for a 3-0 lead after winning 12 of the first 15 points and went on to take the set in emphatic fashion with a love hold to force a decider. But the Spaniard could not hang onto the momentum and he ceded Sinner a break point with a wild shot out of bounds in the opening game of the second set.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tenth-seeded Jannick Sinner of Italy stunned top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz on Friday night in the Miami Open semifinals, rallyi...

Between points early in the third set, Alcaraz was stretching noticeably and waved to the crowd for support. Alcaraz prevailed in the first set in a tiebreaker but that took a lot out of Alcaraz’s 19-year-old legs. Sinner’s victory ended Alcaraz’s hope of becoming the first man since Roger Federer in 2017 to win the Sunshine Double of Indian Wells and Miami. Kvitova will face Elena Rybakina in the final. “For sure it’s one of the best wins,’’ Sinner said. Alcaraz had been so dominant recently, he hadn’t lost a set since February before Sinner’s rally in the Miami humidity.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tenth-seeded Jannick Sinner of Italy stunned top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz on Friday night in the Miami Open semifinals, rallyi...

Between points early in the third set, Alcaraz was stretching noticeably and waved to the crowd for support. Alcaraz prevailed in the first set in a tiebreaker but that took a lot out of Alcaraz’s 19-year-old legs. Sinner’s victory ended Alcaraz’s hope of becoming the first man since Roger Federer in 2017 to win the Sunshine Double of Indian Wells and Miami. Kvitova will face Elena Rybakina in the final. “For sure it’s one of the best wins,’’ Sinner said. Alcaraz had been so dominant recently, he hadn’t lost a set since February before Sinner’s rally in the Miami humidity.

Daniil Medvedev Friday moved to first place in the Pepperstone ATP Live Race To Turin, turning up the heat on Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz.

In advancing to the [Miami Open presented by Itau](https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/miami/403/overview)championship match, Medvedev has now reached the final of all six ATP Masters 1000 hard-court events. [View Pepperstone ATP Live Race To Turin](https://www.atptour.com/en/rankings/singles-race-to-turin) Medvedev, who is gearing up for his eighth Masters 1000 final on Sunday, leads the ATP Tour with 28 match wins on the year. He also won the But in reaching his fifth straight final – and winning 23 of his past 24 matches – Medvedev has emphatically inserted himself into the year-end No. A topic of heated discussion among tennis fans in recent weeks has been who out of Djokovic and Alcaraz is most likely to finish the year No.

Despite leaving Florida without defending his title and falling from World No. 1, Carlos Alcaraz is looking forward to an extended rivalry with Jannik ...

“I had my opportunities to break in the second set and serve for the match, but really against Sinner it’s always a tough battle,” Alcaraz said. Had he converted one of them, the Spaniard would have served for the match in an attempt to extend his winning streak to 11 matches. “I feel something different about the crowd when I play against Jannik,” Alcaraz said. I felt the energy, the love from the people when I was down. “But all I can think about is to improve my level to beat Jannik.” Despite winning the opening set, Alcaraz saw Sinner rally to a 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2 victory against the 19-year-old, who suffered from cramps early in the third set of the high-quality three-hour, one minute contest.

Italian Jannik Sinner dropped his first set, but came storming back to upset top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz in a men's semifinal at the 2023 Miami Open on Friday ...

He then broke Alcaraz and held in the final game to win the set and tie the match. Sinner held in the eighth game to tie the set at 4-4. Alcaraz and Sinner broke each other twice in the first set of Friday's semifinal. He will battle Sinner at 1 p.m. 2 in the rankings after holding the top spot since March 20. Sinner converted 6 of 12 break point opportunities in the 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2 victory inside Hard Rock Stadium.

Elena Rybakina advanced to the women's final at the Miami Open with a 7-6 (3), 6-4 victory over Jessica Pegula in a match delayed twice by rain on Thursday.

This was the first meeting between the two and an opportunity for Fritz to assess how close he is to a breakthrough. 🏡🎸

10 straight @MiamiOpen wins, @carlosalcaraz remains on the Sunshine Double hunt 6-4, 6-2 over Fritz@MiamiOpen Fritz moved recently to Miami and Paul has lived in the Delray Beach/Boca Raton area for years. "We are from the same age group," Medvedev said. Alcaraz saved the break point in fantastic fashion. Eubanks said Medvedev made a "tactical change" after the delay, moving in on his second serve. "I was solid and aggressive at the same time." #MiamiOpen pic.twitter.com/9eaozVQtyW— Alcaraz faced just two break points and turned away both chances as he improved his match record to 18-1 in 2023. 10 Fritz and blasted into the semifinals with a 6-4, 6-2 victory at Hard Rock Stadium. Sunshine after the rain...? Before a packed crowd that included John McEnroe and was split in support, Alcaraz broke Fritz's serve in the first game.

Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz, bothered by a hand injury and cramps, lost to 11th-ranked Jannik Sinner 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 6-2 at the Miami Open at Hard Rock ...

final on Sunday will pit the hottest player on tour, with Medvedev at 28-3 and winner in 23 of his last 24 matches, against Sinner, who is just 4-18 against top-5 players and 0-5 versus Medvedev, all on indoor hard courts, including a three-set loss in Rotterdam earlier this year. Alcaraz is now 3-3 against Sinner and 3-1 on a hard court, in what pundits are predicting will eventually be a magical No. That led to a quick break which Sinner never relinquished en route to the victory which he sealed with his 27th winner. However, the Spaniard mixed in several of his nine uncharacteristic double faults and the 10th seed forced a tiebreak. 2 and Djokovic will return to the top of the mountain. In a battle of young heavyweights, it was Sinner earning the TKO, and the loss means that come Monday, Alcaraz will be No.

Carlos Alcaraz lost his No 1 spot to Novak Djokovic as his winning streak ended at the Miami Open on Friday night.

Yeah, it's tough to put into words, you know, but I think it was a great match for both.” “Well, it was a really close match, I think,” Alcaraz added. “I don't think about that I lost the No. But all I can think about is to improve my level to beat Jannik. And the teenage sensation was on course to achieve that feat without dropping a set when he edged out tenth seed Sinner in a nervy first set tie-breaker. The top seed was stunned by Italy’s Jannick Sinner, who rallied from a set down to claim a huge 6-7 6-4 6-2 victory in a thrilling semi-final battle.

Novak Djokovic will return to number one on the ATP Rankings after Carlos Alcaraz failed to defend his Miami Open title by losing to Sinner in the ...

Djokovic will begin the 381st week as the number one player in the world extending his record by one more week. In order to stay in the top spot Alcaraz needed to successfully defend his trophy but he failed as Jannik Sinner proved better last night. Alcaraz replaced Djokovic as number one after winning Indian Wells but he'll be giving back the spot to Djokovic on Monday.

Des rallyes dantesques, 3h de combat : Alcaraz et Sinner ont livré l'une des batailles de l'année. 00:02:58. Publicité.

Mais pas question de se morfondre : "J'ai perdu une demi-finale, je ne pense pas au fait que j'ai perdu la première place ou que j'ai perdu le "Sunshine Double", a-t-il commenté. Quant à la perte de la première place, il ne me reste plus qu'à essayer de la récupérer et à faire de mon mieux pour y parvenir, et j'espère la récupérer bientôt." Alcaraz débutera donc la saison de terre battue dans la peau du dauphin. Mais après vingt ou vingt-cinq minutes, je m'en suis remis, j'ai commencé à penser au positif, à la saison, au tournoi, à parler à mon équipe, à ma famille et à penser plus positivement." En fin de compte, je ne les ai pas saisies, ce qui n'est pas sans conséquence contre des joueurs comme Jannik, car si vous ne les saisissez pas, vous êtes pratiquement perdu." "Ce n'est pas la raison pour laquelle j'ai perdu ce match.

Au terme d'un sommet d'intensité, Carlos Alcaraz a été privé du Sunshine Double, le doublé Indian Wells-Miami, par un Jannik Sinner stratosphérique (6-7, ...

Quand les deux joueurs jouent comme ça, on le sent sur le court. « Quand les deux joueurs jouent comme ça, on le sent sur le court. Le public aussi.

Sensation à Miami: Carlos Alcaraz a perdu son titre et sa place de no1 mondial au profit de Novak Djokovic, pourtant absent à Miami. Il a été battu au terme ...

Ce dernier disputera sa 5e finale consécutive après avoir écarté son compatriote Karen Khachanov (16), cueillant sa 23e victoire sur ses 24 derniers matches. Il s'est incliné 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 6-2 au bout d'un combat de 3 heures qui l'a entamé physiquement dans un troisième set où il a semblé gêné musculairement à une jambe. A compter de lundi, Novak Djokovic, privé des joutes du printemps aux Etats-Unis car non vacciné contre le Covid, va remonter sur le trône d'où l'avait délogé l'Espagnol 2 semaines plus tôt en s'imposant à Indian Wells.

Le roi Carlos Alcaraz est tombé vendredi soir en demi-finale du Masters 1000 de Miami. Jannik Sinner, surmotivé, a pris s.

Et pour ce qui est de la perte du numéro 1, il ne me reste plus qu'à essayer de le récupérer et à faire de mon mieux pour y parvenir, et j'espère que ce sera bientôt le cas". Bien sûr, le joueur de 19 ans a évoqué la reconquête du trône de l''ATP. Je me suis reposé au bon moment et j'ai fait tout ce que j'avais fait", a-t-il expliqué en conférence de presse. "La vérité est que le fait qu'il ait eu un jour de repos de plus que moi n'a pas beaucoup d'influence. "Je ne suis pas allé aux toilettes pour arrêter le match. Je le félicite et lui souhaite le meilleur. [Carlos Alcaraz](../news-atp-miami-sinner-s-offre-alcaraz-et-une-finale-contre-medvedev-101752.html) est tombé vendredi soir en demi-finale du [Masters 1000 de Miami](../news-atp-miami-sinner-s-offre-alcaraz-et-une-finale-contre-medvedev-101752.html). [Alcaraz](../news-atp-miami-sinner-s-offre-alcaraz-et-une-finale-contre-medvedev-101752.html) le savait : pour rester numéro 1 mondial le 3 avril, il fallait remporter le [Miami Open](../news-atp-miami-sinner-s-offre-alcaraz-et-une-finale-contre-medvedev-101752.html) et réaliser le Sunshine Double. [J](../news-atp-miami-sinner-s-offre-alcaraz-et-une-finale-contre-medvedev-101752.html) [annik Sinner](../news-atp-miami-sinner-s-offre-alcaraz-et-une-finale-contre-medvedev-101752.html), surmotivé, a pris sa revanche d'Indian Wells. Mais tout ce que je peux dire, c'est que Jannik a été meilleur que moi et c'est la réalité, je n'ai pas perdu à cause d'un malaise au début du troisième set. J'étais juste en sueur, je touchais chaque partie de mes vêtements et mes mains transpiraient. Mais, vendredi soir, l'Espagnol a été stoppé par son grand rival, [Jannik Sinner](../news-atp-miami-sinner-s-offre-alcaraz-et-une-finale-contre-medvedev-101752.html).