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Sinner vs. Zverev: Relive rivalry by video
ATPTour.com appears again at their previous 9 ATP conferences by video
Might 02, 2026
Corinne Dubreuil/ATP Tour
Jannik Sinner leads Alexander Zverev 9-4 of their Lexus ATP Head2Head sequence.
By ATP Employees
Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev will add one other chapter to their rivalry on Sunday, after they meet within the Mutua Madrid Open remaining.
Zverev had the higher hand early, successful 4 of their first 5 encounters, however the dynamic has shifted dramatically. Sinner has claimed every of their previous eight conferences to construct a 9-4 Lexus ATP Head2Head lead. Sinner arrives chasing a fifth consecutive ATP Masters 1000 title, whereas Zverev is concentrating on a 3rd crown in Madrid.
Earlier than their newest showdown within the Spanish capital, ATPTour.com appears again at their 9 ATP Tour conferences by video.
Cologne 2020 SF, Zverev d. Sinner 7-6(3), 6-3
Their first ATP Tour assembly got here in Cologne in 2020, when high seed Zverev confronted 19-year-old wild card Sinner within the semi-finals. In a good contest that includes eight breaks of serve, Zverev edged by in straight units earlier than happening to defeat Diego Schwartzman for the title.
Monte-Carlo 2022 QF, Zverev d. Sinner 5-7, 6-3, 7-6(5)
The pair produced a late-night thriller in Monte-Carlo in 2022, battling for greater than three hours as daylight pale within the Principality. Zverev ultimately got here by in a tense deciding-set tie-break to seal victory in a dramatic quarter-final.
Cincinnati 2024 SF, Sinner d. Zverev 7-6(9), 5-7, 7-6(4)
By 2024, their matchups had change into synonymous with drama. Sinner earned his first ATP Tour win over Zverev in Cincinnati, prevailing in one other three-hour, seven-minute epic. Afterward, the Italian pointed to trusting his “intestine feeling” as key within the pivotal moments.
Vienna 2025 F, Sinner d. Zverev 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
In Vienna, each gamers pushed their bodily limits in a gripping remaining. Locked at 5-5 within the deciding set, Sinner surged by a lung-busting rally to earn a vital break earlier than serving out victory, levelling their Lexus ATP Head2Head sequence at 4-4.
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Paris 2025 SF, Sinner d. Zverev 6-0, 6-1
Once they met within the Paris semi-finals, the competition proved one-sided. Zverev, who had saved match factors in his spherical towards Daniil Medvedev, struggled bodily, whereas Sinner delivered a scientific show, putting 23 winners to simply 12 unforced errors in a 62-minute rout.
Nitto ATP Finals 2025 RR, Sinner d. Zverev 6-4, 6-3
Lower than three weeks after their Vienna assembly, Sinner once more obtained the higher of Zverev within the group stage of the Nitto ATP Finals. Sinner went on to take care of his rhythm and efficiently defended his title on house soil.
Indian Wells 2026 SF, Sinner d. Zverev 6-2, 6-4
Sinner carried that kind into 2026, breaking new floor in Indian Wells. The Italian powered previous Zverev within the semi-finals with a pointy, managed efficiency, saving the one break level he confronted to succeed in his first remaining within the desert.
Miami 2026 SF, Sinner d. Zverev 6-3, 7-6(4)
Two weeks later in Miami, the margin was tighter, however the final result remained the identical. Sinner held agency in the important thing moments to increase his successful streak over Zverev, earlier than happening to finish the ‘Sunshine Double’ with victory over Medvedev within the remaining.
Monte-Carlo 2026 SF, Sinner d. Zverev 6-1, 6-4
Their most up-to-date assembly in Monte-Carlo introduced a well-known storyline. For the fourth straight Masters 1000 semi-final between them, Sinner proved too sturdy, producing one other composed efficiency to advance and proceed his outstanding run on the highest degree.
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