Jannik Sinner surpasses Big Three's benchmark even before Sunshine Double glory

Abhishek Rathore

Abhishek Rathore

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Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal in the frame (via Getty)
Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal in the frame (via Getty)

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Jannik Sinner outperforms Big Three in a key statistical category during his run.

Italian star continues dominant form with historic streak at ATP Masters events.

Jannik Sinner is redefining consistency at the highest level, achieving a remarkable milestone even before potentially completing the coveted Sunshine Double.

The Italian star’s dominant run across Indian Wells and the Miami Open has already placed him ahead of some of the greatest names in tennis history.

Record-breaking dominance in Sunshine Double

Sinner’s campaign has been nothing short of flawless. The world No. 2 has yet to drop a single set across both ATP Masters events, showcasing unmatched control and composure.

With his latest win over Frances Tiafoe, Sinner secured his place in the Miami Open semifinals, where he is set to face Alexander Zverev.

The victory also marked a staggering milestone — Sinner’s 30th consecutive set won at ATP Masters level, extending his already impressive streak.

Surpassing the Big Three

Beyond his current form, Jannik Sinner’s long-term performance in the Sunshine Double has set him apart. He boasts a career win-loss record of 41-6 across Indian Wells and Miami, translating to a remarkable 87.23% win rate.

This percentage is higher than that of tennis legends Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic.

Djokovic follows with 83.61%, while Federer stands at 81.88%, highlighting the significance of Sinner’s achievement at such an early stage of his career.

A league of his own

Even among active players, Sinner’s numbers stand out. Carlos Alcaraz, often considered his closest rival, trails with an 80.85% success rate in the same events.

The Italian’s ability to consistently perform across both tournaments — which demand adaptability to varying conditions — underlines his growing dominance on the ATP Tour.

History within reach

With just two wins separating him from completing the Sunshine Double, Jannik Sinner has already etched his name into the record books. Achieving the feat would further elevate his standing, but even before that, his statistical superiority marks a historic moment.

As the Miami Open reaches its climax, Sinner’s form suggests that he is not just chasing history — he is actively rewriting it.