Victoria Azarenka makes it Miami Open quarterfinals
Victoria Azarenka (World No.8) keeps winning in Miami.
The Belarusian tennis player defeated World No.4 Garbiñe Muguruza of Spain in the 1/8 final in Miami. USA – 7:6 (8:6), 7:6 (7:4). It took her 2 hours 11 minutes to win, BELTA reports.
Our compatriot defeated Mónica Puig of Puerto Rico (67) and Magda Linette of Poland (110) earlier.
Azarenka will compete with British player Johanna Konta (23) in the quarterfinals.
American Serena Williams has lost to Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova in Miami –7:6, 1:6, 2:6.
Belarusian Maxim Mirny and Filippino Treat Huey have made in to the quarterfinals in the men’s doubles. They will compete with Americans John Isner and Nicholas Monroe.
The tournament in Miami will be over on April 3.