Maria Sakkari bounced back from her Indian Wells final heartbreak with a dominant 6-2, 6-2 victory over China's Yuan Yue at the Miami Open on Thursday! The Greek star showcased her signature power, cruising into the third round while fans cheered her relentless energy.
Meanwhile, former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki faced heartbreak of her own in a 3-hour rollercoaster against Ukraine's Anhelina Kalinina. The match had it all: tiebreakers, comebacks, and a final-set showdown that ended 5-7, 7-5, 6-4 in Kalinina's favor. Talk about edge-of-your-seat drama!
Fourth-seeded Elena Rybakina also survived a scare, battling Danish qualifier Clara Tauson in a gritty 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 comeback. Who said tennis isn’t a marathon?
With fiery matches and rising stars stealing the spotlight, Miami’s courts are serving pure this week. Stay tuned for more updates!
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Sakkari reaches Miami third round, Wozniacki loses in thriller
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