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Money and points earned by Sabalenka, Pegula, Swiatek, Gauff, Raducanu in Miami
The Sunshine Double has been completed with Aryna Sabalenka crowned champion at the Miami Open after she defeated home favourite Jessica Pegula in the final. Reigning world No 1 Sabalenka won her eighth WTA 1000 title with a commanding 7-5, 6-2 victory over Pegula as she claimed her second title of the 2025 season following…
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Novak Djokovic-Jakub Mensik Miami Open final preview: prize money, what the players have said & more
Novak Djokovic and Jakub Mensik will face off in what promises to be a blockbuster inter-generational final at the 2025 Miami Open. The prestigious hard-court tournament in Miami is the second Masters 1000 event of the season and the second leg of the Sunshine Double after the Indian Wells Open. Here is our guide to…
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Emma Raducanu given ‘green light’ for new Wimbledon coach
Emma Raducanu has reportedly been given the green light to employ Mark Petchey as her coach for this summer’s Wimbledon Championships. Petchey is currently working for the Tennis Channel as their TV commentator but the broadcaster has reportedly allowed the 54-year-old to work with Raducanu in the summer. The former player was in Raducanu’s box…
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How Lionel Messi powered Jakub Mensik to Miami Open final
Jakub Mensik revealed a Lionel Messi-handshake powered him to a surprise semi-final victory in the Miami Open. Mensik reached the final of a Masters 1000 tournament for the first time in his career as the 19-year-old aced his way past Taylor Fritz but beforehand, he had a special visit from football superstar Messi. The Argentinian,…
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ATP Rankings Winners & Losers Miami Open: Novak Djokovic boost, Jakub Mensik +24, Daniil Medvedev drops
The Miami Open men’s singles championship promises to be a fascinating inter-generational battle. Novak Djokovic, 38, will take on 19-year-old Jakub Mensik in Sunday’s final at the ATP Masters 1000 tournament. World No 1 Jannik Sinner is the reigning Miami Open champion, but he was unable to defend his crown due to his doping ban.…
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Jakub Mensik emulates Nadal, Djokovic, Sinner and Alcaraz with prodigious Miami Open feat
Jakub Mensik joined an exclusive club occupied by tennis legends after earning a thrilling win over Taylor Fritz to reach the 2025 Miami Open final. The rising Czech star defeated world No 4 Fritz 7-6(4), 4-6, 7-6(4) in a pulsating two-hour-and-24-minute semi-final at the Hard Rock Stadium. In a serve-dominated contest, Fritz secured the only…
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Jessica Pegula handed huge rankings chance ahead of Aryna Sabalenka Miami Open showdown
Jessica Pegula banished her Miami Open demons with a gutsy semi-final win over tournament breakout star Alex Eala on Thursday. After previous semi-final defeats in 2022 and 2023, and a quarter-final loss twelve months ago, a 7-6(3), 5-7, 6-3 victory over teen sensation Eala powered the American into a first final at the tournament. It…
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Why was Novak Djokovic wearing gloves in his latest Miami Open match?
Novak Djokovic’s use of large blue gloves at the change of ends during his match against Sebastian Korda sparked a big talking point among tennis fans and now the story behind his latest innovation has been revealed. With temperatures soaring at the Miami Open, Grigor Dimitrov and Emma Raducanu are among the star names who…
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WTA Rankings Winners & Losers Miami Open: Raducanu top 50, Eala +65, Sabalenka hits new milestone
The stage is set for a blockbuster Miami Open women’s singles final. Top seed Aryna Sabalenka and fourth seed Jessica Pegula will meet on Saturday, with two of the WTA’s best hard-court players battling for the WTA 1000 title. However, while the champion is yet to be crowned, there is already plenty to digest from…
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Alex Eala: Points and prize money from her fairytale Miami Open run revealed
Teenage sensation Alex Eala’s fairytale run at the 2025 Miami Open is over, and she will leave the tournament with huge boosts to her ranking and earnings. Eala pushed world No 4 Jessica Pegula hard in the semi-finals at the WTA 1000 event before ultimately falling 6-7(3), 7-5, 3-6 after two hours and 26 minutes. The…