Miami Open: Navarro advances to third round
Emma Navarro won against Storm Hunter 6-4, 6-3 on Friday night and will face the winner of the match between Italian Jasmine Paolini, the No 12 seed, and American qualifier Katie Volynets in the next round
American Emma Navarro, the No 20 seed, reached the third round of the Miami Open by defeating Australian qualifier Storm Hunter 6-4, 6-3 at the Hard Rock Stadium on Friday night.
Navarro, ranked No 20, will face the winner of the match between Italian Jasmine Paolini, the No 12 seed, and American qualifier Katie Volynets next.
Hunter, ranked No 122, benefited from the abandonment of Italian Martina Trevisan (6-3, 3-0) in the previous round of the Miami tournament.
Miami WTA 1000, other second-round results (Hard Rock Stadium, hard, USD 8.770.480, most recent results first):
- Elina Avanesyan vs. Ons Jabeur
- Anastasia Potapova vs. Danielle Collins
- Naomi Osaka vs. Elina Svitolina
- Maria Timofeeva vs. Linda Noskova
- Lin Zhu vs. Jessica Pegula
- Iga Swiatek vs. Camila Giorgi
- Sloane Stephens vs. Sorana Cirstea
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Claire Liu
- Caroline Garcia vs. Viktoriya Tomova
- Leylah Fernandez vs. Emiliana Arango
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Shelby Rogers: friday
- Arantxa Rus vs. Oceane Dodin: friday
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Katie Volynets: friday
- Donna Vekic vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova: friday
- Aryna Sabalenka (2) beat Paula Badosa: 6-4, 6-3
- Coco Gauff (3) beat Nadia Podoroska (Q): 6-1, 6-2
- Xinyu Wang beat Veronika Kudermetova (16): 6-3, 6-2
- Elena Rybakina (4) beat Clara Tauson (Q): 3-6, 7-5, 6-4
- Victoria Azarenka (27) beat Peyton Stearns: 7-5, 3-6, 6-4
- Qinwen Zheng (7) beat Katerina Siniakova: 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 ret.
- Jelena Ostapenko (9) beat Laura Siegemund (Q): 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Dayana Yastremska (28) beat Daria Saville: 7-5, 7-5
- Madison Keys (17) beat Diana Shnaider: 6-2, 6-4
- Yulia Putintseva beat Liudmila Samsonova (13): 6-1, 4-6, 6-3
- Maria Sakkari (8) beat Yue Yuan: 6-2, 6-2
- Anna Kalinskaya (22) beat Xiyu Wang: 6-2, 6-2
- Anhelina Kalinina (32) beat Caroline Wozniacki (WC): 5-7, 7-5, 6-4
- Greet Minnen (LL) beat Lesia Tsurenko: 7-5, 6-1
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (11) beat Diane Parry: 3-6, 6-1, 6-4
- Katie Boulter (24) beat Brenda Fruhvirtova (WC): 7-6 (5), 1-0 ret.
- Taylor Townsend (Q) beat Elise Mertens (25): 6-2, 6-2