Jannik Sinner def. Alexander Zverev — Semifinal, Indian Wells Open 2026
Masters 1000HardIndian Wells, USA
Played14 Mar 2026
What this match is worth
Points earned
+650
Sinner · Zverev banks 400
Head to head
5–2 Sinner
In Setlex records · including this match
Around this match
The other semifinal
Daniil Medvedev d. Carlos Alcaraz6-3 7-6(3)
Seeds left
4 of 4 — nos. 1, 2, 4, 11
Both roads here
🇨🇿Dalibor Svrcina
6-1 6-1
Matteo Berrettini🇮🇹
6-3 6-4
🇨🇦Denis Shapovalov
6-3 6-2
Brandon Nakashima🇺🇸
7-6(2) 5-7 6-4
🇧🇷Joao Fonseca
7-6(6) 7-6(4)
Frances Tiafoe🇺🇸
6-3 6-4
🇺🇸Learner Tien
6-1 6-2
Arthur Fils🇫🇷
6-2 6-3
Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 64: Jannik Sinner beat Dalibor Svrcina; Alexander Zverev beat Matteo Berrettini. Round of 32: Jannik Sinner beat Denis Shapovalov; Alexander Zverev beat Brandon Nakashima. Round of 16: Jannik Sinner beat Joao Fonseca; Alexander Zverev beat Frances Tiafoe. Quarterfinal: Jannik Sinner beat Learner Tien; Alexander Zverev beat Arthur Fils
How they arrived
8–0
Sets won
8–1
69%
Games won
60%
2–0
Tiebreaks
1–0
0
Deciding sets
1
Previous meetings
6 meetings in Setlex records
Jannik Sinner leads 4–2
- 2025 · HardJannik Sinner won — Paris, France, Semifinal6-0 6-1
- 2025 · HardJannik Sinner won — Vienna, Austria, Final3-6 6-3 7-5
- 2025 · HardJannik Sinner won — Melbourne, Australia, Final6-3 7-6(4) 6-3
- 2023 · HardAlexander Zverev won — New York, USA, Round of 166-4 3-6 6-2 4-6 6-3
- 2021 · HardAlexander Zverev won — New York, USA, Round of 166-4 6-4 7-6(7)
- 2020 · ClayJannik Sinner won — Paris, France, Round of 166-3 6-3 4-6 6-3