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Miami Open: Iga Swiatek Knocked Out, Carlos Alcaraz Beats Gael Monfils - In Pics

The world's top-ranked women's singles tennis player Iga Swiatek was knocked out by Ekaterina Alexandrova 4-6, 2-6 in the round of 16 at Miami Open on Tuesday (March 26). Swiatek lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-4, 6-2, hours after the third-seeded Coco Gauff fell in three sets to No. 23 Caroline Garcia 6-3, 1-6, 6-2. In the men's draw, top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the round of 16 with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Gael Monfils. Garcia defeated her second straight Grand Slam champion to reach Miami's quarterfinals. She had earlier ousted four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka 7-6 (4), 7-5.

Photo: AP/Wilfredo Lee

Iga Swiatek, of Poland, right, and Ekaterina Alexandrova, of Russia, congratulate each other after Alexandrova beat Swiatek during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Fla.

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Miami Open Tennis Tournament Photo: AP/Wilfredo Lee

Ekaterina Alexandrova, of Russia, celebrates after beating Iga Swiatek, of Poland, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Fla.

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Miami Open Tennis Tournament Photo: AP/Wilfredo Lee

Iga Swiatek, of Poland, returns a shot from Ekaterina Alexandrova, of Russia, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Miami Open Tennis Tournament
Miami Open Tennis Tournament Photo: AP/Wilfredo Lee

Ekaterina Alexandrova, of Russia, returns a shot from Iga Swiatek, of Poland, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Miami Open Tennis Tournament
Miami Open Tennis Tournament Photo: AP/Wilfredo Lee

Ekaterina Alexandrova, of Russia, returns a shot from Iga Swiatek, of Poland, during a match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Miami Open Tennis Tournament
Miami Open Tennis Tournament Photo: AP/Wilfredo Lee

Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, right, and Gael Monfils, of France, congratulate each other after Alcaraz beat Monfils during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Miami Open Tennis Tournament
Miami Open Tennis Tournament Photo: AP/Wilfredo Lee

Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, celebrates after beating Gael Monfils, of France, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Miami Open Tennis Tournament
Miami Open Tennis Tournament Photo: AP/Wilfredo Lee

Gael Monfils, of France, returns a shot from Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Miami Open Tennis Tournament
Miami Open Tennis Tournament Photo: AP/Wilfredo Lee

Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, returns a shot from Gael Monfils, of France, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Miami Open Tennis Tournament
Miami Open Tennis Tournament Photo: AP/Wilfredo Lee

Gael Monfils, of France, returns a shot from Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, during a match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Fla.

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