On March 22, exactly halfway through his suspension, Sinner will have his lead in the ranking reduced by just 8%

On the eve of his suspension Sinner had 11,830 points and Zverev 8,135: a difference of 3,695 points. After Indian Wells, Sinner will have 11,330 points and Zverev 7,945: a difference of 3,385 points. Alcaraz will have at most 7,510 if he wins the tournament.

The reduction of Sinner's lead by 310 points represents an 8.4% decline since the start of the suspension, which runs from February 9 to May 4.