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MIAMI, Fla. – Big Canadian content day on the women’s side with Bianca Andreescu taking the Stadium court for a much-anticipated (and unfortunate) first-round encounter with Emma Raducanu.
The 2019 and 2021 US Open champions meet. And the 2019 champion wins.
Also – Leylah Fernandez is on Grandstand against qualifier Lesia Tsurenko. And she wins too.
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Miami Open
Location: Miami, Fla. (WTA 1000)
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Dates: March 21 – April 2, 2023
Prize money: $8,800,000
Draw size: S96 / D32
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Final results
Canadian content
Bianca Andreescu (CAN) def. Emma Raducanu (GBR) 63 36 62
Leylah Fernandez (CAN) def. [Q] Lesia Tsurenko (UKR) 64 63
Wild cards and qualifiers
[WC] Erika Andreeva (RUS) def [WC] Ashlyn Krueger (USA) 75 62
[Q] Varvara Gracheva (RUS) def Maryna Zanevska (BEL) 61 75
[WC] Robin Montgomery (USA) def Ana Bogdan (ROU) 36 63 63
[Q] Karolina Muchova (CZE) def Jil Teichmann (SUI) 60 62
Americans move on
Madison Brengle (USA) def Amanda Anisimova (USA) 76 (5) 52 retd
[PR] Sofia Kenin (USA) def. [Q] Storm Hunter (AUS) 60 76 (5)
Shelby Rogers (USA) def Sloane Stephens (USA) 63 36 62
[PR] Taylor Townsend (USA) def. Anna Bondar (HUN) 64 60
Other results
Sorana Cirstea (ROU) def. [WC] Fernandez Contreras Gomez (MEX) 76 (6) 62
Linda Noskova (CZE) def. Lucia Bronzetti (ITA) 63 64
Aliaksandra Sasnovich (BLR) def. Dalma Galfi (HUN) 63 76 (5)
Marketa Vondrousova (CZE) def Tatjana Maria (GER) 64 61
Wang Xinyu (CHN) def [Q] Anna-Lena Friedsam (GER) 36 64 62
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