Russian tennis player Anastasia Potapova defeated Corey Gauff of the United States in the third round of the Miami Open. The match ended with the score 6:7 (8:10), 7:5, 6:2, it lasted 2 hours and 32 minutes. In the fourth round, the Russian will face Zheng Qinwen from China, who previously defeated Lyudmila Samsonova.
21-year-old Potapova is ranked 26th in the WTA rankings. She has two victories in tournaments under the auspices of the association, including one in 2023. 19-year-old Gauff is the sixth racket of the world, the former first racket of the world in doubles. She has three WTA singles titles to her credit, one of them received in 2023.
Miami Open (Miami Masters) is a tournament in the prestigious ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 categories. The prize pool is $8.8 million.