The Spaniard begins his 21st week atop the ATP rankings, but Djokovic is waiting in the wins if Alcaraz can't win Miami.
The Spaniard falls to No.13 in this week's rankings
Bopanna and Ebden, who took out defending champions Isner and Sock, claimed the title on Saturday night.
The Spaniard knows he'll have to raise his level against the Russian in Indian Wells.
Riding a 19-match winning streak into the Indian Wells final, Daniil Medvedev has one major Carlos Alcaraz question.
The Italian is far better physically than he was last year. Just wait a few years, he says.
The Pole was not at 100 percent during her semifinal with Elena Rybakina, but hopes to be at Miami.
