Aryna Sabalenka defended the title of the winner of the WTA-1000 tournament in Miami
03/31/2026
In the final, the Belarusian defeated Corey Gauff from the USA. - 6:2, 4:6, 6:3.
At the start of the match, Arina made a break on the American's serve and did not miss her advantage in the first game. The second set was much more difficult. The outcome of the match was decided in the third game. Sobolenko increased her serve and took advantage of her opponent's mistakes.
On the way to the final, the Belarusian beat Americans Ann Li 7-6, 6-4, Katie mcnell 6-4, 6-2, Hayley Baptist 6-4, 6-4, Chinese tennis player Qingwen Zheng 6-3, 6-4, and the second racket in the semifinal match. mira from Kazakhstan to Elena Rybakina - 6:4, 6:3.
The winner of the Miami tournament earned more than $1.1 million and 1,000 rating points. A year ago, Aryna Sabalenka beat Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 in the Miami Open decider. Another Belarusian tennis player, Victoria Azarenka, won this tournament three times (2009, 2011, 2016).
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