Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev 6–1, 6–2 in the final of the Madrid Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 event on clay, on 3 May 2026. As the heavy pre-match favourite at 1.16 odds, Sinner delivered a dominant performance, securing a decisive victory with a commanding display across both sets. Zverev, competing as the underdog at 5.12, struggled to impose his game and offered little resistance throughout the match. The Italian's comprehensive win on his favoured surface underscores his clay-court credentials and adds another significant title to his 2026 campaign, whilst the emphatic nature of the result suggests considerable form advantage heading into the French Open season.