Miami Open: Kalinskaya with comfortable win over Ostapenko, advances to last 16
Anna Kalinskaya beat Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 6-1 and will play Greek Maria Sakkari, the No 8 seed, in the next round
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Russian Anna Kalinskaya, the No 22 seed, moved into the last 16 of the Miami Open by defeating Latvian Jelena Ostapenko, the No 9 seed, 6-3, 6-1 at the Hard Rock Stadium.
Kalinskaya, ranked No 25, will play Greek Maria Sakkari, the No 8 seed, next.
Ahead of her victory, the Russian won against Chinese Xiyu Wang (6-2, 6-2).
Ostapenko, ranked No 10, won against German qualifier Laura Siegemund (7-6 (3), 6-4) in the previous round of the Miami tournament.
Miami WTA 1000, other third-round results (Hard Rock Stadium, hard, USD 8.770.480, most recent results first):
- Iga Swiatek vs. Linda Noskova
- Danielle Collins vs. Elina Avanesyan
- Caroline Garcia vs. Naomi Osaka
- Leylah Fernandez vs. Jessica Pegula
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Coco Gauff vs. Oceane Dodin
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Sorana Cirstea
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Emma Navarro
- Katie Boulter vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia: sunday
- Anhelina Kalinina vs. Aryna Sabalenka: sunday
- Yulia Putintseva vs. Greet Minnen: sunday
- Taylor Townsend vs. Elena Rybakina: sunday
- Madison Keys (17) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-4, 7-6 (5)
- Maria Sakkari beat Dayana Yastremska (28): 7-5, 6-4
- Victoria Azarenka (27) beat Qinwen Zheng (7): 6-4, 7-5
