Tennis fans are in for a treat as German star Alexander Zverev faces Jannik Sinner in the ATP Masters final in Madrid. This highly anticipated match between the world’s No. 1 and No. 3 players is scheduled to begin around 5:00 PM on Sunday, May 3rd. The final will not start any earlier.
For those eager to follow the action, the Madrid Open final between Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner will be broadcast live exclusively on Sky. You can also catch the livestream via Sky Go or WOW, both of which require a subscription.
Tune into Sky Sport Tennis to watch Zverev vs. Sinner live and in full. The broadcast will commence on Sunday at 4:50 PM, shortly before the final match in Madrid gets underway.
Alexander Zverev vs. Jannik Sinner: Key Match Information
| Match | Alexander Zverev vs. Jannik Sinner |
|---|---|
| Tournament | ATP Masters Madrid |
| Round | Final |
| Date | Sunday, May 3, 2026 |
| Start Time | Approximately 5:00 PM |
| TV and Livestream Broadcast | Sky / Sky Go / WOW |
| Broadcast Start Time | 4:50 PM |
Alexander Zverev vs. Jannik Sinner: Recent Encounters
While Zverev won four of his first five matches against Sinner, the German has now been without a victory against the Italian for eight consecutive matches. Zverev’s last win dates back over two and a half years, when he defeated Sinner in a five-set thriller in the Round of 16 at the US Open in 2023.
In 2026, Zverev and Sinner have already met three times, with the Italian emerging victorious on each occasion. In mid-March, Sinner decisively beat Zverev 6-2, 6-4 in the Indian Wells semi-finals. Two weeks later, Zverev offered more resistance in the Miami semi-finals, losing 3-6, 6-7. Their most recent clash was in mid-April, also in a semi-final. On clay in Monte Carlo, Sinner won comfortably 6-1, 6-4.
In the Madrid final, Zverev will be determined to secure a victory against Sinner and defeat the Italian for the first time since September 2023.
| Total Matches Played | 13 |
|---|---|
| Sinner’s Wins | 9 |
| Zverev’s Wins | 4 |
| Last Meeting | April 11, 2026: Sinner vs. Zverev 6:1, 6:4 (ATP Masters Monte Carlo, Semifinal) |
| Finals Played Against Each Other | 2 (Australian Open 2025, Winner Sinner; ATP Tournament Vienna 2025, Winner Sinner) |
Alexander Zverev vs. Jannik Sinner: Prize Money
| Singles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Round | Points | Prize Money |
| Winner | 1000 | €1,007,165 |
| Finalist | 650 | €535,585 |
| Semifinal | 400 | €297,550 |
| Quarterfinal | 200 | €169,375 |
| Round of 16 | 100 | €92,470 |
| Third Round | 50 | €54,110 |
| Second Round | 30 | €31,585 |
| First Round | 10 | €21,285 |