Following the quarter-final defeat of Australian Open finalist Daniel Medvedev, the Premier will be the winner at the Tennis Masters in Miami.
So far, none of the remaining 1000 players have won nine tournaments in the prestigious 1000 series. Medvedev, the winner of the Masters 2020 in Paris, lost Roberto Bautista Agut 4: 6, 2: 6.
The Spaniard will take on the 19-year-old Italian geneticist Sinar in the semi-finals. South Tyrol prevailed against Alexander Bublik (Kazakhstan) 7: 6 (7: 5), 6: 4.
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Sebastian Korda (USA), Lady Rublev (Russia) and Hubert Harkaj (Poland), who defeated Stephanos Tsitsipas (Greece) in the quarter-finals 2: 6, 6: 3, 6: 4. Alexander Zverev (Hamburg) was unsuccessful early.
For women, world number one Ashley Barty (Australia) will play against Jelena Switolina (Ukraine) to advance to the finals. In the second semi-final, former US Open winner Bianca Andreescu (Canada) will meet Maria Sakkari (Greece), who ended Japanese Naomi Osaka’s winning streak after 23 games. So Barty remains number one in the WTA rankings even after the tournament in Miami.
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