Italy’s Jannik Sinner plays a forehand in a match durign the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Gardenom California, on March 6, 2026.
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World number two Jannik Sinner overwhelmed Czech qualifier Dalibor Svrcina 6-1, 6-1 on Friday (March 6, 2026) to launch his bid for a first Indian Wells hardcourt crown.
Sinner, back in the California desert after missing last year’s edition serving a drugs suspension, controlled every aspect of the 64-minute contest in which he faced just one break point.
Published – March 07, 2026 08:05 am IST