Arnaldi ousts Shapovalov in Miami

Italian Matteo Arnaldi defeated Canadian Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 7-6 (7) to move into the last 16 of the Miami Masters at the Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday evening.

Arnaldi, ranked No 38, will face the winner of the match between Tomas Machac and Andy Murray next.

The Italian won against Frenchman Arthur Fils (6-3, 6-4) and Kazakh Alexander Bublik, the No 17 seed (6-4, 6-1) ahead of his victory.

In the previous rounds of the Miami Open, Shapovalov, ranked No 126, edged out Italian Luciano Darderi (6-3, 6-7 (3), 6-4) and beat Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the No 10 seed (6-2, 6-4).

Miami Masters 1000, other third-round results (Hard Rock Stadium, hard, USD 10.404.205, most recent results first):

• Cameron Norrie vs. Daniil Medvedev
• Alexei Popyrin vs. Fabian Marozsan
• Alex De Minaur vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
• Francisco Cerundolo vs. Karen Khachanov
• Alexander Zverev vs. Christopher Eubanks
• Sebastian Korda vs. Hubert Hurkacz
• Grigor Dimitrov vs. Yannick Hanfmann
• Lorenzo Musetti vs. Ben Shelton
• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Gael Monfils
• Casper Ruud vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
• Martin Damm vs. Christopher O’Connell
• Ugo Humbert vs. Dominik Koepfer
• Nicolas Jarry vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
• Tomas Machac vs. Andy Murray: sunday
• Tallon Griekspoor vs. Jannik Sinner: sunday