Carlos Alcaraz of Spain celebrates after defeating Lorenzo Musetti of Italy during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Miami Open: Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev Through To Quarter-Finals - In Pics
Defending champion Daniil Medvedev and top seed Carlos Alcaraz both entered the quarter-finals of Miami Open 2024. Medvdev beat Dominik Koepfer 7-6 (5), 6-0, while Alcaraz cruised to a 6-3, 6-3 win over No. 23 seed Lorenzo Musetti. Second seed Jannik Sinner too moved into the last eight, as he produced a strong showing to see off Christopher O’Connell. The Italian came through 6-4, 6-3 in windy conditions after weathering early problems. Also advancing was Tomas Machac, who reached the quarter-finals to face Sinner with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Matteo Arnaldi. In women's singles, No. 4 seed Elena Rybakina outlasted No. 8 seed Maria Sakkari 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-4 to earn a spot in the semi-finals. Two-time Grand Slam champion Victoria Azarenka defeated Yulia Putintseva 7-6 (4), 1-6, 6-3 to book a last-four meeting?with?Rybakina.
Lorenzo Musetti, of Italy, gestures after losing a point to Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, hits a volley to Lorenzo Musetti, of Italy, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Daniil Medvedev returns a ball from Dominik Koepfer, of Germany, in their men's singles fourth round match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Dominik Koepfer, of Germany, prepares to play a ball from Daniil Medvedev in their men's singles fourth round match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Daniil Medvedev runs to play a ball from Dominik Koepfer, of Germany, in their men's singles fourth round match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Jannik Sinner of Italy gestures after defeating Christopher O'Connell during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Jannik Sinner, of Italy, lunges for a ball from Christopher O'Connell, of Australia, in their men's fourth round match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Christopher O'Connell serves against Jannik Sinner of Italy during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Elena Rybakina, of Kazakhstan, gestures after defeating Maria Sakkari, of Greece, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Maria Sakkari of Greece returns the ball to Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Victoria Azarenka chases down a ball from Yulia Putintseva, of Kazakhstan, in their women's singles quarterfinal match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.