Medvedev vs Sinner to battle for Indian Wells title

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Daniil Medvedev defeated Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 7-6(3) at Indian Wells, ending the world number one’s 16-match winning streak and handing him his first loss of the year. Medvedev described beating Alcaraz as a “great feeling,” adding he was “super happy to beat someone as strong.” The victory propelled Medvedev into the final, where he faced Jannik Sinner. Sinner had previously secured his place in the final after defeating Alexander Zverev 6-2, 6-4. On Sunday, Jannik Sinner claimed his first Indian Wells title, overcoming Medvedev 7-6(6), 7-6(4) in a display of hard-court tennis. Medvedev’s journey to the tournament included travel through Oman following events in the UAE.

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