Jannik Sinner said goodbye to the Indian Wells Masters 1000 this Saturday and his 19-game winning streak. The Italian fell 1-6, 6-3 and 6-2 against Carlos Alcaraz, where he said. that you are “always surprised to play” against him.
“He has done so many things that, without a doubt, it always affects the way you play with Alcaraz. But at the same time you are ready for some punches, shots. It moves very fast, as we know. Especially on these fields, where the ball bounces a lot, it’s not easy to play against him,” the Italian said in the press conference after the match.
“My mistake today was that I played too predictably. I always do the same things. I played very well in the first set, then when you see your opponent struggling, I focused on my solidity instead of moving. So I am very predictable at some points. “I think this is the lesson of the day,” he added.
Alcaraz won against Sinner, 1-6, 6-3 and 6-2 to qualify for a second consecutive final at Indian Wells, where he defends the title in 2023.
In this defeat, The sinner missed the opportunity to take second place from Alcaraz in the world ranking.
Source: La Verdad
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