Medvedev vs Alcaraz Prediction 17 March 2024

This Indian Wells 1000 final match between Daniil Medvedev and Carlos Alcaraz is sure to be of interest to everyone, and our prediction is the cherry on the cake. Will the world number two manage to defend the trophy? Sportbooks tend to think yes. We, for our part, are in no hurry to make any sweeping statements.Medvedev has repeatedly complained about the poor conditions at the tournament, but that hasn't derailed him. Daniil hasn't won anything since last year's Rome Masters. So things are going great with motivation. The Russian has just knocked Tommy Paul out of the title race in a grueling battle, having experienced significant problems in games on serve (5 breaks and more than half of the points lost on the second ball). At the fateful moment, the athlete once again showed his iron will. Although he created a lot of nervousness on the spot.

The beginning of the season was not easy for Alcaraz because of his mediocre functional condition caused by micro-injuries. However, he managed to improve on the course. The California hard court is quite convenient for Carlos because of the specific surface. Therefore, the improvement in results was predictable A couple of hours ago, the Spaniard interrupted the months-long winless streak of Yannick Sinner, which will definitely give an additional boost of vigor. His ankle was bothering him at the beginning of March, but now there's no stopping him from playing great tennis.