New Delhi, March 28 -- Jannik Sinner sat out the Miami Open a year ago as he served a three-month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance.

Now the 24-year-old Italian is on the verge of winning his second Miami Open title in three years and becoming the first male to win the "Sunshine Double'' since Roger Federer in 2017.

The second-ranked Sinner roared into the Miami Open final with a 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) win over No. 4 Alexander Zverev on Friday night at Hard Rock Stadium.

"Coming here and trying to produce some good tennis was my main goal, and standing here again in the final means very much to me," Sinner said. "It has been an incredible swing and I couldn't be better. I'm very happy."

Sinner, who served 15 aces, has b...