Daniil Medvedev ended Carlos Alcaraz’s bid for a third straight Indian Wells title with a 6-3, 7-6(3) victory, advancing to a final clash with Jannik Sinner.
Sinner, meanwhile, dismantled Alexander Zverev 6-2, 6-4, winning all eight net points and dropping just 13 unforced errors. The 24-year-old Italian has not lost a set throughout the tournament.
Medvedev broke Alcaraz early in the first set, then weathered a surge from the world number one in the second before prevailing in a tense tiebreak. Sinner’s flawless performance highlights his dominance on hard courts.