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Carlos Alcaraz is back on clay and using the extra days he gained after his Miami exit to prepare for Monte Carlo, while Jannik Sinner says he has modest expectations for the season opener on red dirt.
Jannik Sinner defeated Jiri Lehecka in straight sets to capture Miami and the rare Sunshine Double, becoming the first player to do it without dropping a set across Indian Wells and Miami.
Jannik Sinner beat Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6(4) to reach the Miami Masters final without dropping a set. He will face Jiri Lehecka. Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini reached the doubles final after a retirement. Men's doubles finalists also set.
Jannik Sinner beat Frances Tiafoe in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2, to reach the semifinals of the Miami Masters 1000. He will next face the winner of Cerundolo vs Zverev.
Jannik Sinner hit a rough patch against American Brandon Michelsen in Miami, but two short instructions from coach Simone Vagnozzi helped him change momentum and pull out the win.
Alcaraz fell to Sebastian Korda in Miami but the early exit could be useful. With big clay points to defend and a recent Monte-Carlo title under his belt, extra rest might help him in the upcoming clay swing.
Jannik Sinner beat Corentin Moutet 6-1 6-4 to reach the Miami Open round of 16. He will play 21-year-old American Alex Michelsen, while Andrea Vavassori and Simone Bolelli moved into the doubles quarterfinals.
Matteo Berrettini bowed out of the Miami Open in the third round, defeated in straight sets by Valentin Vacherot, and will drop out of the ATP top 80 as a result.
Carlos Alcaraz praised 19-year-old Joao Fonseca after beating him at the Miami Open, saying the youngster has great shots and will learn from facing top stars back to back.
Carlos Alcaraz is within striking distance of Andy Murray in the ATP prize-money list. A run to the Miami final would be enough for the world No. 1 to move up to fourth all-time.