Daniil Medvedev continued his sensational type to say his first Miami Open title, beating Jannik Sinner in straight units, 7-5 6-3.
The Miami Open marked his fifth ATP Tour remaining in as many tournaments, with Medvedev bouncing again from the Indian Wells remaining defeat two weeks in the past towards Carlos Alcaraz.
This time, the world No 5 was dominant towards Sinner, who was annoyed by Medvedev’s baseline recreation.
Medvedev didn’t face a break level in the match after Sinner created 5 in the fifth recreation of set one, and he served his option to victory with little resistance, wrapping up the win in one hour, 34 minutes.
After successful the primary set 7-5, Medvedev secured his fourth title in 5 occasions by successful the second 6-3.
The Russian is now 24-1 in the previous 5 occasions and is 6-0 towards Sinner.
“I’m really happy. Today was a tough match. It was probably the hottest day and the most humid during the day,” Medvedev mentioned.
“It was not easy conditions. I don’t know if Jannik had a small injury or cramp. I was also struggling, tried not to show it.
“I have never gained such a giant title in most likely a yr and a half,” he added, not having tasted Masters 1000 glory since he won Toronto in 2021. “At the top I used to be fairly shaky.
“Not even tight, because I’m not scared to win. But still the hands get a little shaky so the serve is a little bit tougher… I managed to get myself together and close the match.”
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