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Jannik Sinner dominates with quiet precision: lure opponents into crosscourt exchanges and finish with accurate, down-the-line shots and relentless pace. His ski-honed balance and patient instinct translate into a long winning streak and multiple Masters 1000 titles, leaving rivals like Medvedev impressed by his relentless execution.
Daniil Medvedev defeated Jannik Sinner in the Miami Open final by dominating backhand exchanges through the Ad court. Medvedev's flat, "knuckle-ball" backhands are almost impossible to do anything with, living in a maddening "middle world" that bamboozles opponents into self-destruction. Medvedev's backhand strategy enabled him to hit more backhands inside the baseline than Sinner, and he won a healthy 61% of his baseline points for the match.