ATP Masters
Alcaraz rallies from set and break down to beat Rinderknech, advances to Indian Wells round of 16
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World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz overcame a set and a break deficit to defeat No. 28 Arthur Rinderknech 6-7(6/8), 6-3, 6-2 in the third round at the Indian Wells Masters 1000 on Monday. The Spaniard extended his unbeaten 2026 run following titles at the Australian Open and Doha ATP 500, while expressing frustration over opponents elevating their play against him.
Jannik Sinner advanced to the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open by edging Joao Fonseca 7-6(6), 7-6(4) in a high-stakes fourth-round match on March 11, 2026. The world No. 2 saved three set points in the first tiebreak and rallied from a 5-2 deficit in the second set to secure the victory after 1 hour and 58 minutes. The match featured a brief disruption from a heckling fan, prompting umpire intervention.
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World number two Jannik Sinner defeated Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-2 to reach the fourth round of the Indian Wells ATP Masters on Sunday. The Italian will next face Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca, who upset Tommy Paul 6-2, 6-3. Fourth seed Alexander Zverev also advanced, holding off Brandon Nakashima 7-6 (7/2), 5-7, 6-4.