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Gauff rallies to win, Alcaraz cruises as both advance to round of 32 at Miami Open

Coco Gauff overcame injury and a first-set loss to defeat Elisabetta Cocciaretto and reach the Miami Open third round after a two-hour, 15-minute match.

  • On Friday, Coco Gauff rallied to beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 to reach the Miami Open third round.
  • Coming off a recent retirement at Indian Wells, Gauff played her first match since then and sought revenge after losing to Cocciaretto in Doha last month, saying 'The last time we played I didn't win, so I just wanted to overcome that feeling'.
  • Key rallies saw Gauff break for a 5-4 lead, recover from a 2-0 third-set deficit, and seal victory in the ninth game after two hours and 15 minutes.
  • Gauff now faces Alycia Parks in the round of 32 on Saturday, with a third-round prize of $61,865 at the tournament, a WTA 1000 event.
  • As a WTA 1000 event with a $1,151,380 winner prize, rain repeatedly disrupted early-afternoon play at Hard Rock Stadium, forcing tournament organizers to shift matches to catch up.
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Gauff rallies to advance at Miami Open

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Coco Gauff ended up having the last word. On Saturday night, the American, 4th world player and 4th world leader, qualified for the eighth finals of the Miami WTA tournament in the United States, on hard, after his victory against his compatriot Alycia Parks, 105th world player, in three innings (3-6, 6-0, 6-1) and 1h51 of the game. In the first round, Alycia Parks was caught up in white at the start. At 1-2, the 105th world player s的y was picke…

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Philstar Global broke the news in Manila, Philippines (the) on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
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