World No. 2 Jannik Sinner became the youngest man to complete the full set of hard-court victories by beating Daniil Medvedev 7-6 (8) 7-6 (7) in the searing heat of Indian Wells.

The 24 year old Italian, didn’t face a break point during the final nor did he drop a set on his way to claiming his first title of the year and his 25th overall.

Sinner has won both hard court Grand Slams, with victories at the Australian Open in 2024 and 2025 and at the US Open in 2024.

In addition he has lifted all six Masters 1000 series hard court titles – adding the Indian Wells title to victories in Miami, Toronto, Cincinnati, Shanghai and Paris plus the season-ending ATP Finals.

Only Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have achieved the same feat.

Main photo:- Jannik Sinner lifts Indian Wells Trophy – by ATPTour.com

Jannik Sinner clinched his maiden Rolex Paris Masters title beating Felix Auger Aliasime 6-4 7-6 (7-4) and extending his indoor winning streak to 26 matches.

The win also lifted him 250 points clear of Carlos Alcaraz in the PIF ATP rankings, regaining the World no.1 spot.

The year ending ATP Finals begin on 9 November in Turin, so the final World No. 1 will be decided at the last ATP event of the year, a fitting end to a year where Sinner’s epic rivalry with Alcaraz has reached stratospheric proportions.

Sinner and Alcaraz have won all of the past eight Grand Slam tournaments between them.

Their dominance in the rankings is evidenced by the gap between second-placed Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev (5,690) is larger  than the third-ranked German’s points total (5,560).

After winner Sinner said “It was such an intense final and we both knew what was on the line,” four-time major champion.

“From my side, I am extremely happy. We have tried to work on things and seeing this kind of result makes me incredibly happy.

“It has been an amazing year, no matter what comes now in Turin.”

Main photo:- Jannik Sinner with “Tree of Life” Paris Masters Trophy – by ISF Ltd

Second seed Jannik Sinner reached his maiden final at the Paris Masters today easily beating  a clearly hampered Alexander Zverev 6-0, 6-1.

The 24 year old Italian extended to 25 his win streak on indoor hard courts, to set up a final meeting with Felix Auger Aliassime .

Sinner is into his ninth ATP Masters 1000 final, and his third of the season, after falling at the final hurdle to Carlos Alcaraz in both Rome and Cincinnati.

The second-seeded Italian was ruthless from start to finish, firing 23 winners and conceding just 12 unforced errors.

Zverev, who won this title in Paris Bercy last year saved two match points to overhaul Daniil Medvedev in the quarter finals.

However in today’s  semi final with Sinner he struggled with his movement and breathing.

This win puts Sinner just 100 points behind Carlos Alcaraz in the ATP Rankings and if he wins the title here on Sunday he will reclaim the World No.1 spot.

In the final he will face in form Felix Auger-Aliassime, a prolific performer on the indoor courts who continued his end of season run with an impressive 7-6(3), 6-4 semi-final victory over Alexander Bublik in the La Defense Arena in just 96 minutes.

The ninth-seeded Canadian was clinical in his ATP Masters 1000  and replaces Lorenzo Musetti  in the final qualification spot for the ATP Finals in Turin.

After his win FAA said “I’m so happy. A Masters 1000 final sounds really good,”

“You don’t play those finals every week. Hopefully I can go all the way and get the title. In terms of today and even the past matches,,, You get into a Masters, and every match is tough.

“You wake up on a day and feel, ‘This guy is playing good, everybody is playing good’. So you’re always curious and bit nervous to see how your game is going to match up.

I have deep self confidence in my game. I know what I can do against the best players in the world, but you still have to go and execute. Today I did really well and I’m happy with the result.”