Carlos Alcaraz described Indian Wells as "the perfect tournament" after lifting the title and returning to world number one in the rankings.
Miami Open organisers have confirmed that Novak Djokovic will not be in the draw when the event gets under way next week.
World number one Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells this week after failing to secure special permission to enter the United States.
Novak Djokovic's bid to take part in this month's tournaments in Indian Wells and Miami has been backed by the United States Tennis Association and the US Open.
Daniil Medvedev beats Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
According to reports, Novak Djokovic has applied for a special entry exemption in order to be allowed entry into the United States for Indian Wells and the Miami Open.