Kenin sets second-round blockbuster against Gauff

Sofia Kenin won against Petra Kvitova 6-4, 7-5 on Tuesday evening and will face No 3 seed Coco Gauff in the next round

Sofia Kenin, San Diego 2023 Sofia Kenin
Miami Open presented by Itau •First round • completed
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American Sofia Kenin advanced to the second round of the Miami Open by winning against wildcard Petra Kvitova 6-4, 7-5 at the Hard Rock Stadium on Tuesday evening.

Kenin, ranked No 46, will face No 3 seed Coco Gauff next. The pair share a 2-2 head-to-head, with the 2020 Australian Open champion handing Gauff the first-round exit at Wimbledon 2023 that sparked her rise to the top of the game.

Miami WTA 1000, other first-round results (Hard Rock Stadium, hard, USD 8.963.700, most recent results first):

  • Anhelina Kalinina vs. Victoria Azarenka
  • Mayar Sherif vs. Lulu Sun
  • Dayana Yastremska vs. Belinda Bencic
  • Katie Boulter vs. Peyton Stearns
  • Tyra Caterina Grant vs. Julia Grabher
  • Alexandra Eala vs. Katie Volynets
  • Suzan Lamens vs. Moyuka Uchijima
  • Caroline Garcia vs. Anna Bondar
  • Erika Andreeva vs. Elina Avanesyan
  • Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Bernarda Pera
  • McCartney Kessler vs. Marie Bouzkova
  • Sayaka Ishii vs. Emma Raducanu
  • Camila Osorio vs. Victoria Mboko
  • Anastasia Potapova vs. Kimberly Birrell
  • Kamilla Rakhimova vs. Anna Blinkova
  • Veronika Kudermetova vs. Xinyu Wang
  • Taylor Townsend vs. Ann Li
  • Renata Zarazua vs. Ashlyn Krueger
  • Olga Danilovic vs. Hailey Baptiste
  • Rebeka Masarova vs. Greet Minnen
  • Elena-Gabriela Ruse (Q) beat Polina Kudermetova: 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-2
  • Lauren Davis vs. Aoi Ito: tuesday
  • Linda Fruhvirtova (Q) beat Claire Liu (Q): 7-5, 4-6, 6-3
  • Rebecca Sramkova beat Lucrezia Stefanini (Q): 3-6, 6-1, 6-3
  • Naomi Osaka beat Yuliia Starodubtseva (Q): 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
  • Sorana Cirstea beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
  • Lucia Bronzetti beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: 6-4, 6-3
  • Katerina Siniakova beat Yue Yuan: 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (4)
  • Magda Linette beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: 7-6 (3), 6-2
  • Alycia Parks beat Varvara Gracheva: 3-6, 7-6, 6-3
  • Viktoriya Tomova beat Catherine McNally: 6-3, 2-6, 6-3

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