Miami Open, Florida, USA, WTA Premier 2017

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DATE: 21 Mar 2017 - 2 Apr 2017
SURFACE: HARD
PRIZE MONEY: $6,993,450
FIELD SIZE: 96
DEFENDING CHAMPION: Victoria Azarenka

Seeds:

1 KERBER, Angelique
2 PLISKOVA, Karolina
3 HALEP, Simona
4 CIBULKOVA, Dominika
5 RADWANSKA, Agnieszka
6 MUGURUZA, Garbiñe
7 KUZNETSOVA, Svetlana
8 KEYS, Madison
9 SVITOLINA, Elina
10 KONTA, Johanna
11 WILLIAMS, Venus
12 WOZNIACKI, Caroline
13 VESNINA, Elena
14 STOSUR, Samantha
15 STRYCOVA, Barbora
16 BERTENS, Kiki
17 PAVLYUCHENKOVA, Anastasia
18 VANDEWEGHE, CoCo
19 SEVASTOVA, Anastasija
20 SUÁREZ NAVARRO, Carla
21 GARCIA, Caroline
22 MLADENOVIC, Kristina
23 GAVRILOVA, Daria
24 BABOS, Timea
25 VINCI, Roberta
26 LUCIC-BARONI, Mirjana
27 PUTINTSEVA, Yulia
28 BEGU, Irina-Camelia
29 KONJUH, Ana
30 ZHANG, Shuai
31 KASATKINA, Daria
32 MAKAROVA, Ekaterina

About Miami:

Greater Miami is the 4th largest metropolitan area in the US, and a great host to cultural and sporting events. It has a Fashion Week, an Art Basel and a big music industry. Art-Deco South Beach is the place to see and be seen. Boutique hotels, high-end restaurants. Bring your bling.

 

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The Draw:

 

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Results from the Miami Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Tuesday

Beatriz Haddad Maia (Brazil) beat Lesia Tsurenko (Ukraine) 3-2 (Tsurenko retired)
Peng Shuai (China) beat Danka Kovinic (Montenegro) 6-2 0-0 (Kovinic retired)
Sara Errani (Italy) beat Belinda Bencic (Switzerland) 6-3 4-6 6-3
Kateryna Bondarenko (Ukraine) beat Paula Badosa (Spain) 6-4 7-5
Johanna Larsson (Sweden) beat Monica Niculescu (Romania) 6-3 6-1
Viktorija Golubic (Switzerland) beat Tsvetana Pironkova (Bulgaria) 3-6 6-1 6-1
Mandy Minella (Luxembourg) beat Kristyna Pliskova (Czech Republic) 7-6(4) 5-7 7-5
Naomi Osaka (Japan) beat Kristina Kucova (Slovakia) 6-2 6-3
Lara Arruabarrena Vecino (Spain) beat Natalia Vikhlyantseva (Russia) 7-5 6-1
Duan Yingying (China) beat Laura Siegemund (Germany) 7-6(6) 6-3
Kirsten Flipkens (Belgium) beat Jennifer Brady (U.S.) 3-6 6-3 7-5
Carina Witthoeft (Germany) beat Nicole Gibbs (U.S.) 6-3 6-3

 

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ORDER OF PLAY - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 2017

STADIUM start 11:00 am
ATP - [WC] M. Mmoh (USA) vs N. Mahut (FRA)
ATP - F. Fognini (ITA) vs R. Harrison (USA)

Not Before 3:00 pm
WTA - E. Bouchard (CAN) vs [WC] A. Barty (AUS)
WTA - C. Bellis (USA) vs [WC] A. Tomljanovic (CRO)

Not Before 7:30 pm
ATP - A. Pavlasek (CZE) vs T. Fritz (USA)

Not Before 9:00 pm
WTA - S. Cirstea (ROU) vs M. Puig (PUR)

GRANDSTAND start 11:00 am
ATP - M. Klizan (SVK) vs B. Paire (FRA)

Not Before 1:00 pm
WTA - [WC] B. Mattek-Sands (USA) vs K. Siniakova (CZE)
ATP - J. Monaco (ARG) vs F. Delbonis (ARG)
ATP - [Q] J. Donaldson (USA) vs K. Edmund (GBR)

Not Before 5:00 pm
ATP - G. Pella (ARG) vs [Q] T. Smyczek (USA)

COURT 1 start 11:00 am
WTA - J. Jankovic (SRB) vs Y. Shvedova (KAZ)
ATP - D. Young (USA) vs D. Brown (GER)
ATP - J. Vesely (CZE) vs [PR] T. Haas (GER)
ATP - K. Anderson (RSA) vs [Q] D. Lajovic (SRB)
WTA - J. Goerges (GER) vs A. Riske (USA)

COURT 2 start 11:00 am
ATP - J. Chardy (FRA) vs F. Bagnis (ARG)
WTA - Y. Wickmayer (BEL) vs L. Safarova (CZE)

Not Before 2:00 pm
WTA - H. Watson (GBR) vs [Q] P. Tig (ROU)
ATP - V. Troicki (SRB) vs T. Monteiro (BRA)
WTA - A. Cornet (FRA) vs [Q] A. Sasnovich (BLR)

COURT 7 start 11:00 am
WTA - C. Mchale (USA) vs A. Beck (GER)
ATP - [Q] E. Escobedo (USA) vs D. Evans (GBR)
ATP - [Q] C. Harrison (USA) vs D. Sela (ISR)
WTA - L. Davis (USA) vs [Q] V. Lepchenko (USA)
WTA - S. Rogers (USA) vs [Q] M. Erakovic (NZL)

COURT 8 start 11:00 am
ATP - Y. Nishioka (JPN) vs J. Thompson (AUS)
WTA - A. Petkovic (GER) vs [Q] J. Cepelova (SVK)
ATP - [Q] A. Bedene (GBR) vs J. Struff (GER)
WTA - [Q] R. Ozaki (JPN) vs L. Chirico (USA)
WTA - O. Dodin (FRA) vs P. Parmentier (FRA)

COURT 9 start 11:00 am
WTA - M. Doi (JPN) vs [Q] V. Cepede Royg (PAR)
WTA - [Q] M. Brengle (USA) vs J. Ostapenko (LAT)
WTA - [Q] D. Vekic (CRO) vs Q. Wang (CHN)
WTA - [WC] A. Anisimova (USA) vs [Q] T. Townsend (USA)
WTA - [Q] K. Nara (JPN) vs [Q] A. Kontaveit (EST)

 

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Results from the Miami Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Wednesday

Varvara Lepchenko (U.S.) beat Lauren Davis (U.S.) 6-3 6-3
Ashleigh Barty (Australia) beat Eugenie Bouchard (Canada) 6-4 5-7 6-3
Wang Qiang (China) beat Donna Vekic (Croatia) 0-6 6-4 6-2
Patricia Tig (Romania) beat Heather Watson (Britain) 7-6(4) 6-1
Bethanie Mattek-Sands (U.S.) beat Katerina Siniakova (Czech Republic) 6-3 4-6 6-4
Jana Cepelova (Slovakia) beat Andrea Petkovic (Germany) 6-2 6-4
Madison Brengle (U.S.) beat Jelena Ostapenko (Latvia) 6-3 3-6 6-2
Lucie Safarova (Czech Republic) beat Yanina Wickmayer (Belgium) 7-6(2) 6-4
Christina McHale (U.S.) beat Annika Beck (Germany) 6-7(2) 7-5 6-0
Yaroslava Shvedova (Kazakhstan) beat Jelena Jankovic (Serbia) 4-6 6-4 7-6(3)
Veronica Cepede Royg (Paraguay) beat Misaki Doi (Japan) 6-2 6-4
Ajla Tomljanovic (Croatia) beat Magda Linette (Poland) 6-2 1-6 6-2
Taylor Townsend (U.S.) beat Amanda Anisimova (U.S.) 2-6 6-2 6-3
Risa Ozaki (Japan) beat Louisa Chirico (U.S.) 3-6 7-5 6-1

 

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@MargaretMcAleer Good win for Ash Barty over Genie!

 

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@MargaretMcAleer Good win for Ash Barty over Genie!

I watched the match,both ladies had trouble holding their serve in the 3rd set,with breaks of serve,still Ash toughed it out,good win and should give her confidence,I think she plays Sam Stosur in her next match.

 

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Results from the Miami Women's Singles Round 2 matches on Thursday

17-Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia) beat Yaroslava Shvedova (Kazakhstan) 6-7(3) 6-2 6-0
27-Yulia Putintseva (Kazakhstan) beat Carina Witthoeft (Germany) 6-4 6-4
30-Zhang Shuai (China) beat Sara Errani (Italy) 4-6 6-4 7-5
4-Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia) beat Veronica Cepede Royg (Paraguay) 6-3 6-2
Kirsten Flipkens (Belgium) beat 29-Ana Konjuh (Croatia) 7-6(4) 6-7(6) 6-2
26-Mirjana Lucic-Baroni (Croatia) beat Kateryna Bondarenko (Ukraine) 6-2 2-6 7-6(2)
Lucie Safarova (Czech Republic) beat 23-Daria Gavrilova (Australia) 6-2 6-2
2-Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) beat Madison Brengle (U.S.) 6-1 6-3
Jana Cepelova (Slovakia) beat 18-CoCo Vandeweghe (U.S.) 6-2 3-6 6-1
12-Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) beat Varvara Lepchenko (U.S.) 6-1 6-2
Bethanie Mattek-Sands (U.S.) beat 9-Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) 7-5 6-4
5-Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) beat Wang Qiang (China) 7-6(3) 6-1

 

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2-Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) beat Madison Brengle (U.S.) 6-1 6-3

 

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5-Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) beat Wang Qiang (China) 7-6(3) 6-1

 

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4-Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia) beat Veronica Cepede Royg (Paraguay) 6-3 6-2

 

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12-Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) beat Varvara Lepchenko (U.S.) 6-1 6-2