- The Italian star Jannik Sinner won the Miami Open 2026 Men’s singles title, defeating Jiri Lehecka 6-4, 6-4 in the final.
Sinner achieved a historic feat by completing the ‘Sunshine Double’, winning both the Indian Wells and the Miami Open in the same season, without dropping a single set. - This was Sinner’s second Miami Open title in three years as he ran his Hard Rock Stadium win streak to 12 matches dating to 2024.
- With this victory, he became the first player since Roger Federer (2017) to win both tournaments back-to-back.
- He also joined an elite group of players, including Novak Djokovic, Andre Agassi, and Pete Sampras.
- He became the eighth male to run the table at Indian Wells and Miami, and he and Sabalenka became the first to accomplish the double in the same year since Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka in 2016.
Key Highlights – Miami Open 2026:
- Dates: March 15–29, 2026
- Venue: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
- Men’s Singles Champion: Jannik Sinner (Italy)
- Women’s Singles Champion: Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus)
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