Jannik Sinner def. Daniil Medvedev 7(8)-6(6), 7(7)-6(4) — Indian Wells 2026 Final

Match recap

Jannik Sinner defeated Daniil Medvedev 7(8)-6(6), 7(7)-6(4) in the Final of the Indian Wells 2026.

Sinner won the Indian Wells title without ever facing a break point, claiming both sets in tiebreaks against Medvedev, who held all 12 of his own service games before losing the breakers. The difference was margins on serve: Sinner won 91% of first-serve points to Medvedev's 77%, and went a perfect 8 for 8 at net. He also out-hit the Russian 28 winners to 15, enough edge in two sets that turned on a handful of points. Sinner now leads the H2H 7-3.

Match stats

Daniil Medvedev: 7 aces, 15 winners, 55% first serves, 2 double faults. Jannik Sinner: 10 aces, 28 winners, 65% first serves, 2 double faults, 0/2 break points.

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Head-to-head

Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinner have met 10 times, with Jannik Sinner leading the head-to-head 7–3.