Russian Alexandrova lost to Belarusian Azarenka at the WTA tournament in Miami

Russian tennis player Ekaterina Alexandrova lost to Victoria Azarenka from Belarus in the second round of the Miami Open. The match ended with the score 6:4, 2:6, 7:6 (7:5). In the third round, Azarenka will play with Linda Fruhvirtova from the Czech Republic.

27-year-old Alexandrova is in 54th place in the ranking of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). She has one victory in the association tournament. 32-year-old Azarenka is ranked 16th in the ranking of tennis players. She is a two-time Australian Open winner with 21 WTA titles to her credit.

Miami Open by Itau is a WTA 1000 and ATP Masters 1000 tournament held in Miami. It will end April 3rd. The prize fund exceeds $8.3 million.