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Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff meet in Miami Open final

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff meet in Miami Open final

Summary

Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff will compete in the Miami Open final. This match marks their 13th meeting, with past games evenly split at 6 wins each. The final will take place at Hard Rock Stadium at 3pm EDT on Saturday.

Key Facts

  • Aryna Sabalenka is the defending champion of the Miami Open.
  • Coco Gauff and Sabalenka have each won 6 matches in their history of 12 matchups.
  • Gauff has previously beaten Sabalenka in the 2023 US Open and the 2025 French Open finals.
  • The match is set to occur at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday at 3pm EDT.
  • This is Coco Gauff's first time reaching the Miami Open final.
  • Aryna Sabalenka is attempting to achieve the "Sunshine Double" by winning both Indian Wells and Miami tournaments.
  • Gauff recovered from a nerve injury in her left forearm that affected her performance in Indian Wells.
  • Sabalenka recently moved to Miami and has support from the Brazilian community due to her fiancé.

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