In the match of the 1/8 finals, Rybakina defeated the 17th racket in the world, American Madison Keys, with a score of 6:3, 7:5.
The confrontation between Rybakina and Keys lasted 1 hour and 24 minutes. During the match, Elena served five aces, committed a double fault and converted three out of eight break points. Madison Keys didn’t make a single ace, committed three double faults and converted one out of two break points.
To reach the semi-finals in Miami, Rybakina will play with the ninth world racket from Greece, Maria Sakkari (8), who qualified for the 1/4 finals thanks to the refusal of Russian Anna Kalinskaya.
Source: Sport
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