Jannik Sinner had the opportunity to become the new world no.2 after Indian Wells. However, that would have happened if the Italian sensation defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinal in the desert. Nevertheless, it was the Spaniard who conquered the encounter after three high-quality sets. Therefore, Jannik will stay with 8310 “live” points, while Carlitos has 8455 points.
Here are the latest live rankings.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2024
At the moment ranked no.2, Alcaraz played his last match on the 16th of March when he beat world no.3 Jannik Sinner 1-6 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in Indian Wells (draw).
At present, during this year Carlos has managed to achieve an overall 11-3 match record. Carlos Alcaraz’s most significant result of the present year was getting to the semifinal in Buenos Aires and Indian Wells.
Alcaraz is scheduled to play next in Miami (Miami Open). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 18th of March.
Jannik Sinner in 2024
Ranked world no.3 (career-high), Jannik played his last match on the 16th of March when he was overcome by world no.2 Carlos Alcaraz 1-6 6-3 6-2
in the semifinal in Indian Wells (draw).This season Sinner has achieved a 16-1 match record. Sinner clinched 2 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open and Rotterdam.
Sinner is scheduled to compete next in Miami (Miami Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 18th of March.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner fought against each other 9 times. The head to head is 5-4 for Alcaraz. The last time they fought against each other, Carlos Alcaraz won 1-6 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) on the 16th of March 2024.
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