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.