Miami Open: Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev Through To Quarter-Finals - In Pics

Defending champion Daniil Medvedev and top seed Carlos Alcaraz both entered the quarter-finals of Miami Open 2024. Medvdev beat Dominik Koepfer 7-6 (5), 6-0, while Alcaraz cruised to a 6-3, 6-3 win over No. 23 seed Lorenzo Musetti. Second seed Jannik Sinner too moved into the last eight, as he produced a strong showing to see off Christopher O’Connell. The Italian came through 6-4, 6-3 in windy conditions after weathering early problems. Also advancing was Tomas Machac, who reached the quarter-finals to face Sinner with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Matteo Arnaldi. In women's singles, No. 4 seed Elena Rybakina outlasted No. 8 seed Maria Sakkari 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-4 to earn a spot in the semi-finals. Two-time Grand Slam champion Victoria Azarenka defeated Yulia Putintseva 7-6 (4), 1-6, 6-3 to book a last-four meeting with Rybakina.

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Updated on: 27 March 2024 2:49 pm

Miami Open: Carlos Alcaraz vs Lorenzo Musetti | Photo: AP/Marta Lavandier

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain celebrates after defeating Lorenzo Musetti of Italy during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Carlos Alcaraz vs Lorenzo Musetti | Photo: AP/Marta Lavandier

Lorenzo Musetti, of Italy, gestures after losing a point to Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Carlos Alcaraz vs Lorenzo Musetti | Photo: AP/Marta Lavandier

Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, hits a volley to Lorenzo Musetti, of Italy, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Daniil Medvedev vs Dominik Koepfer | Photo: AP/Rebecca Blackwell

Daniil Medvedev returns a ball from Dominik Koepfer, of Germany, in their men's singles fourth round match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Daniil Medvedev vs Dominik Koepfer | Photo: AP/Rebecca Blackwell

Dominik Koepfer, of Germany, prepares to play a ball from Daniil Medvedev in their men's singles fourth round match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Daniil Medvedev vs Dominik Koepfer | Photo: AP/Rebecca Blackwell

Daniil Medvedev runs to play a ball from Dominik Koepfer, of Germany, in their men's singles fourth round match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Jannik Sinner vs Christopher O'Connell | Photo: AP/Marta Lavandier

Jannik Sinner of Italy gestures after defeating Christopher O'Connell during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Jannik Sinner vs Christopher O'Connell | Photo: AP/Rebecca Blackwell

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, lunges for a ball from Christopher O'Connell, of Australia, in their men's fourth round match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Jannik Sinner vs Christopher O'Connell | Photo: AP/Marta Lavandier

Christopher O'Connell serves against Jannik Sinner of Italy during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Elena Rybakina vs Maria Sakkari | Photo: AP/Marta Lavandier

Elena Rybakina, of Kazakhstan, gestures after defeating Maria Sakkari, of Greece, during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Elena Rybakina vs Maria Sakkari | Photo: AP/Marta Lavandier

Maria Sakkari of Greece returns the ball to Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan during the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Victoria Azarenka vs Yulia Putintseva | Photo: AP/Rebecca Blackwell

Victoria Azarenka chases down a ball from Yulia Putintseva, of Kazakhstan, in their women's singles quarterfinal match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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Miami Open: Victoria Azarenka vs Yulia Putintseva | Photo: AP/Rebecca Blackwell

Yulia Putintseva, of Kazakhstan, returns a ball from Victoria Azarenka in their women's singles quarterfinal match at the Miami Open tennis tournament in Miami Gardens, Florida.