Jannik Sinner wanted solely 69 minutes to breeze previous defending champion Daniil Medvedev and attain the Miami Open closing.
Second seed Sinner dominated a one-sided semi-final and swept Russia’s Medvedev apart 6-1 6-2.
The match was a repeat of January’s Australian Open closing, which Italian Sinner, 22, gained in 5 units.
“I felt nice on court docket at present,” he instructed Sky Sports activities. “I served very nicely, particularly in essential moments.”
Sinner will face the winner of Friday’s second semi-final between Grigor Dimitrov or Alexander Zverev in his fourth ATP Masters closing on Sunday.
If he wins the occasion in Florida, Sinner will transfer up one place on the planet rankings to quantity two – changing double Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz.
Sinner added: “I dealt with the scenario nicely at first of every set. [Medvedev] had some break probabilities – if he makes them then it is already a lot completely different, so I am very blissful.”
World quantity 4 Medvedev – who beat Sinner final yr to carry the Miami title – made 22 unforced errors through the match and was jeered by the gang contained in the Exhausting Rock Stadium after two wild errors within the second set.
“I feel Daniil did not play his finest at present, he missed some pictures which he normally would not miss,” mentioned Sinner. “However I took the possibility and I am very blissful to be within the closing.”
Sinner has solely misplaced one match to this point this season, falling to a last-four defeat at Indian Wells two weeks in the past to eventual winner Alcaraz.
