The quarterfinal lineups in Miami are full after Alcaraz, Medvedev, Khachanov, Sinner, Fritz, Cerundolo, Ruusuvuori and Eubanks all loved success on Tuesday on the Exhausting Rock Stadium.
Within the opening fourth-round match of the day, Jannik Sinner beat Andrey Rublev, returning effectively to win 73% of 2nd serve return factors. He’ll face Emil Ruusuvuori within the quarters after the Fin recovered from a set and being twice a break down within the last set to see off Botic van de Zandschulp.
Elsewhere, Tommy Paul had no solutions in his encounter with Carlos Alcaraz, and after a rain delay had put again his match by over two hours, Daniil Medvedev comfortably noticed off Quentin Halys in 70 minutes.
The day’s win got here from Christopher Eubanks, who got here in as a qualifier and has now received 6 matches to make his maiden Masters 1000 quarterfinal after seeing off Adrian Mannarino in two tie-break units.
You possibly can see the whole set of outcomes from the fourth spherical under.
Spherical of 16 Miami Open 2023 Outcomes
| Winner | Loser | Scoreline |
|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alcaraz (1) | Tommy Paul (16) | 6-4 6-4 |
| Daniil Medvedev (4) | Quentin Halys | 6-3 6-2 |
| Karen Khachanov (14) | Stefanos Tsitsipas (2) | 7-6(4) 6-4 |
| Jannik Sinner (10) | Andrey Rublev (6) | 6-2 6-4 |
| Taylor Fritz (9) | Holger Rune (7) | 6-3 6-4 |
| Francisco Cerundolo (25) | Lorenzo Sonego | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| Emil Ruusuvuori | Botic van de andschulp (26) | 4-6 6-4 7-5 |
| Christopher Eubanks (Q) | Adrian Mannarino | 7-6(2) 7-6(5) |
Sinner Too Scorching For Rublev
Jannik Sinner has made a powerful begin to 2023 with 19 victories and is now firmly established as one of many tour’s hardest baseline hitters from each wings.
Andrey Rublev additionally shares that hard-hitting attribute, however he had no solutions to Sinner on Tuesday because the Italian blasted 28 winners and made mince meat of Rublev’s second serve to return by means of 6-2, 6-4.
Eubanks Continues Dream Run
Most informal followers received’t have heard the title Christopher Eubanks, and at 26, he’s a comparatively late bloomer, however the American has discovered one thing further in Miami, coming by means of qualifying to make his first Masters 1000 quarterfinal and break into the highest 100 within the ATP Rankings.
It feels good; it feels good. Identical to yesterday felt good, this feels nice. Simply one thing about the entire delays and the stopping, the beginning, the warming up and cooling down and warming up, makes a match like this even sweeter, and to assume it was for my first Masters 1000 quarter-final is particular. It feels nice; it feels good proper now. Eubanks on his win over Mannarino
Elsewhere within the Draw
- Carlos Alcaraz was too strong for Tommy Paul, who couldn’t match his depth.
- Karen Khachanov continues to fly beneath the radar, however he’s frequently making the final eight at tournaments and noticed off Tsitsipas for the primary time in 7 makes an attempt.
- Taylor Fritz was too dialled in for Rune, mixing his baseline energy with excessive consistency for a 6-3, 6-4 win.
- Emil Ruusuvuori rallied to a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 win in his first assembly with Botic van de Zandschulp.
- Francisco Cerundolo stays a Miami specialist and is one win away from matching his semi-final look final 12 months.
Quarter Ultimate Matches
- Carlos Alcaraz (1) vs Taylor Fritz (9)
- Jannik Sinner (10) vs Emil Ruusuvuori
- Christopher Eubanks (Q) vs Daniil Medvedev (4)
- Francisco Cerundolo (25) vs Karen Khachanov (14)
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