Here is the whole lot you must know concerning the Miami Open, together with the draw, who’s enjoying and the schedule, with the event reside on Sky Sports activities…
The boys’s semi-finals headline proceedings on Friday, with the match between Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev opening up play from 7pm UK time.
Alexander Zverev then takes on the winner of the final quarter-final match between prime seed Carlos Alcaraz and Grigor Dimitrov from midnight.
Who’s enjoying?
World No 1 Iga Swiatek was unable to construct on her victory at Indian Wells after a fourth-round exit, however reigning males’s champion Medvedev remains to be aiming to defend his title.
Medvedev and Swiatek had been headlining the sector, however one participant who shouldn’t be concerned in Florida is six-time champion Novak Djokovic.
He has performed simply thrice this yr – representing Serbia within the United Cup, reaching the semi-finals on the Australian Open, and falling in simply the third spherical of Indian Wells.
“At this stage of my career, I’m balancing my private and professional schedule,” Djokovic posted on X. “I’m sorry that I won’t experience some of the best and most passionate fans in the world.”
The 24-time Grand Slam champion suffered a shock third-round loss to 123rd-ranked Italian Luka Nardi at Indian Wells.
Petra Kvitova, the ladies’s champion in 2023, shouldn’t be enjoying after not too long ago saying that she is because of give start later this yr.
Which British gamers are in motion?
Katie Boulter was the final left standing, however her defeat within the fourth spherical means British curiosity has now ended, with two-time champion Andy Murray, Cameron Norrie, Jack Draper and Dan Evans all knocked out earlier.
Harriet Dart and Heather Watson had been each eradicated in qualifying whereas Jodie Burrage and Liam Broady had been dominated out of the event due to harm.
Emma Raducanu pulled out on the eve of the event on account of a decrease again drawback.
What is the schedule?
- Tuesday, March 19 – Ladies’s singles first spherical
- Wednesday, March 20 – Males’s and girls’s singles first spherical
- Thursday, March 21 – Ladies’s singles second spherical, males’s singles first spherical
- Friday, March 22 – Males’s and girls’s singles second spherical
- Saturday, March 23 – Ladies’s singles third spherical, males’s singles second spherical
- Sunday, March 24 – Males’s and girls’s singles third spherical
- Monday, March 25 – Ladies’s singles fourth spherical, males’s singles third spherical
- Tuesday, March 26 – Ladies’s singles quarter-finals, males’s singles fourth spherical
- Wednesday, March 27 – Males’s and girls’s singles quarter-finals
- Thursday, March 28 – Ladies’s singles semi-finals, males’s singles quarter-finals
- Friday, March 29 – Males’s singles semi-finals
- Saturday, March 30 – Ladies’s singles ultimate
- Sunday, March 31 – Males’s singles ultimate
The place is it being performed?
After 32 years at Crandon Park in Key Biscayne, the event made its debut at Exhausting Rock Stadium – residence of the NFL’s Miami Dolphins – in 2019.
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