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Jannik Sinner beats Jiri Lehecka in rain-hit Miami final to capture ‘Sunshine Double’

Mar 29, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jannik Sinner of Italy hits a forehand against Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic during the final of the men’s singles final of the Miami Open at the Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images
Mar 29, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jannik Sinner of Italy hits a forehand against Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic during the final of the men’s singles final of the Miami Open at the Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images

Rain halts Miami Open men’s final with Sinner one set up

Four-time Grand Slam champion Jannik Sinner had handed 22nd-ranked Czech Lehecka his first service break of the tournament for a 2-1 lead.
Four-time Grand Slam champion Jannik Sinner had handed 22nd-ranked Czech Lehecka his first service break of the tournament for a 2-1 lead.

Jannik Sinner ousts Alexander Zverev to book Miami Open final with Jiri Lehecka

Jannik Sinner returns a shot to Alexander Zverev during their Miami Open semi-final.
Jannik Sinner returns a shot to Alexander Zverev during their Miami Open semi-final.

Dominant Sinner eases past Tiafoe to reach Miami semi-finals

Mar 26, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jannik Sinner of Italy reacts after a point against Frances Tiafoe of the United States in the quarter finals of the men’s singles at the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images
Mar 26, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jannik Sinner of Italy reacts after a point against Frances Tiafoe of the United States in the quarter finals of the men’s singles at the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images

Sporting Life

The testing world of Carlos Alcaraz: Everyone brings their best against him

Carlos Alcaraz lost in Miami after being unable to solve the challenge of Sebastian Korda.
Carlos Alcaraz lost in Miami after being unable to solve the challenge of Sebastian Korda.

Daniil Medvedev downplays Indian Wells s-final win over Carlos Alcaraz, says young guns still ahead

Mar 14, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Daniil Medvedev (RUS) shakes hands with Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) winning the semifinal match of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Mar 14, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Daniil Medvedev (RUS) shakes hands with Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) winning the semifinal match of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Special to join 'Big Four' in Masters semi-finals club, says Zverev

Mar 12, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA;  Alexander Zverev (GER) acknowledges the crowd after his quarterfinal match where he defeated Arthur Fils (FRA) during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Mar 12, 2026; Indian Wells, CA, USA;  Alexander Zverev (GER) acknowledges the crowd after his quarterfinal match where he defeated Arthur Fils (FRA) during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton to set up Australian Open semi-final against Novak Djokovic

Jannik Sinner swatted aside his opponent 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 and has dropped only one set in moving ominously into the last four.
Jannik Sinner swatted aside his opponent 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 and has dropped only one set in moving ominously into the last four.

Novak Djokovic through to Australian Open semi-finals after Lorenzo Musetti injury

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 28, 2026 Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his quarter final match against Italy's Lorenzo Musetti REUTERS/Jaimi Joy
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 28, 2026 Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his quarter final match against Italy's Lorenzo Musetti REUTERS/Jaimi Joy

Milestone man Djokovic reaches Australian Open fourth round

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 24, 2026 Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his third round match against Netherlands' Botic van de Zandschulp REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 24, 2026 Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his third round match against Netherlands' Botic van de Zandschulp REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.