Tag: Miami Open

Murray withdraws from Miami Open

Murray and his wife, Kim, welcomed their fourth child on March 12.

March 24, 2021

Barty displays all-around game, captures Miami Open

Barty gave nothing away in the "breaker," using her slice backhand to perfection and wrapping up the set when a backhand return by her seventh-ranked opponent sailed over the baseline.

March 31, 2019

Miami Open: Bautista Agut eliminates Djokovic

In the first set against Djokovic, Bautista Agut began with very poor tennis, full of unforced errors and without a consistent serve, so that the Serb could overwhelm him in just 35 minutes.

March 27, 2019

Miami Open: Pablo Carreno Busta makes semis

Anderson looked like the favorite heading into the match, having defeated Carreno Busta in all four of their previous encounters.

March 30, 2018

Miami Open: Juan Martin del Potro, Milos Raonic advance

In the late match, impressive Alexander Zverev, the fourth seed, powered past an out-of-sorts Nick Kyrgios 6-4 6-4 to set up a meeting with Croatian Borna Coric in the last eight.

March 28, 2018

Miami Open: Sloane Stephens cracks world top 10 with semi-final run

"I am so tired of hearing that I am number 11 in the world," said a smiling Stephens on Tuesday.

March 28, 2018

Miami Open: Sloane Stephens overpowers Garbine Muguruza to reach last-8

Earlier Monday, Czech fifth seed Karolina Pliskova booked her place in the last eight after opponent Zarina Diyas retired in the second set.

March 27, 2018

Miami Open: Venus Williams outlasts Kiki Bertens to set up Johanna Konta clash

Williams, ranked eighth in the world, labored nearly three hours to beat 29th-ranked Bertens 5-7, 6-3, 7-5.

March 26, 2018

Miami Open: Del Potro puts health over winning

Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro said he was tired after winning the Indian Wells tennis tournament at Acapulco, Mexico, and wouldn’t mind taking it easy in the ongoing Miami Open. The Argentinian said it was important for him to stay fit for the rest of the season but that he was doing the best he …

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March 24, 2018

World No 2 Caroline Wozniacki crashes out of Miami Open

Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki slumped to a shock 0-6, 6-4, 6-4 defeat to Monica Puig as she suffered her quickest ever exit from the WTA Miami Open. The 27-year-old world number two appeared to be headed to an easy victory yesterday after winning the first set in less than 30 minutes before the wheels …

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March 24, 2018

Venus Williams rallies to advance at Miami Open

Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams stormed back from deficits in both sets to defeat qualifier Natalia Vikhlyantseva 7-5, 6-4 in the second round of the WTA Miami Open. The 37-year-old American improved to 7-3 on the season as she clinched the victory on the second match point when the 21-year-old Russian smacked a forehand …

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March 24, 2018

Dejected Novak Djokovic looks for answers after Miami Open defeat

"I'm trying, but it's not working," said Djokovic, who lost his opener 6-3, 6-4.

March 24, 2018

Miami Open: Frances Tiafoe beats Nicolas Kicker in Round 1

Tiafoe, aged 20 and ranked 63rd in the world, relied on his strong serve to dominate in the first set on Thursday.

March 23, 2018

Miami Open: Denis Shapovalov survives opening round scare

The Miami Open is one of the biggest hard-court tournaments on the men's and women's tennis calendars.

March 23, 2018

Miami Open: Serena Williams crashes out in opener

Taking on Naomi Osaka was always going to prove a tough task - and so it proved.

March 22, 2018

Roger Federer up to 4th in ATP rankings after Miami Open win

Brit Andy Murray remained at the top of the rankings with 11,960 points.

April 4, 2017

Miami Open: Sania Mirza-Barbora Strycova stunned in final

Sania and Strycova, lost 4-6 3-6 in a match that lasted little over an hour.

April 3, 2017