Sinner Closes in on ATP Masters 1000 Set Streak Record

World No. 2 can pass Djokovic for most consecutive sets won at Masters 1000 level in Miami third round match

Mar. 21, 2026 at 11:03pm

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Jannik Sinner is just one set away from making ATP Masters 1000 history at the Miami Open. The 24-year-old Italian has won 24 consecutive sets at the Masters 1000 level, tying the record set by Novak Djokovic in 2016. Sinner can break the record by winning the first set of his third-round match against Corentin Moutet in Miami.

Why it matters

Sinner's impressive run highlights his dominance on the Masters 1000 stage, where he has won four titles without dropping a set. If he can break Djokovic's record, it will cement Sinner's status as one of the top players on the ATP Tour and demonstrate his ability to maintain an exceptionally high level over an extended period.

The details

Sinner's streak began at the 2025 Rolex Paris Masters, where he won the title without dropping a set. He then repeated the feat at the 2026 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells earlier this month. Now, he has the chance to move clear of Djokovic's record by winning the first set of his third-round match against 30th seed Corentin Moutet in Miami.

  • Sinner's streak began at the 2025 Rolex Paris Masters.
  • Sinner won the 2026 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells without dropping a set.
  • Sinner can break Djokovic's record by winning the first set of his third-round match against Corentin Moutet in Miami on March 21, 2026.

The players

Jannik Sinner

A 24-year-old Italian tennis player who is currently ranked World No. 2 and is on the brink of making ATP Masters 1000 history.

Novak Djokovic

A Serbian tennis player who previously held the record for most consecutive sets won at ATP Masters 1000 level with 24.

Corentin Moutet

A 30th-seeded French tennis player who will face Sinner in the third round of the 2026 Miami Open.

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What they’re saying

“Sinner's perfect Masters 1000 run, during which he has lost an average of just more than three games per set and earned four wins against Top 10 opponents, began with his triumph at November's Rolex Paris Masters.”

— ATP Tour

What’s next

Sinner will face Corentin Moutet in the third round of the 2026 Miami Open on March 21, 2026. If Sinner wins the first set, he will break Novak Djokovic's record for most consecutive sets won at ATP Masters 1000 level.

The takeaway

Jannik Sinner's dominant run at the ATP Masters 1000 level, which has seen him win multiple titles without dropping a set, has put him on the brink of making history. If he can win the first set against Corentin Moutet in Miami, Sinner will surpass Novak Djokovic's record for the longest streak of consecutive sets won at this prestigious level of competition, further cementing his status as one of the top players on the ATP Tour.