Maria Sakkari – Elena Ribakina 1-2: I lost in details and exclusion in Miami Open quarterfinals

The “fight” to the end of the game with Elena Ribakina in his quarterfinals, but in the details he met defeat with 2-1 sets [7-5, 6-7(4), 6-4] and was eliminated from the tournament sequel. After Anna Kalinskaya’s withdrawal in the previous Miami Open round, Maria Sakkari had the opportunity to get rested in the game with Elena Ribakina and competed in… straight up the No.4 of the world ranking, but she “wrestled” in the finale in three sets. The leading Greek tennis player came back from break in the first set, but accepted second at the end for 7-5, then tied to Tai break and all were judged in the third set, where Kazaka managed to reach a break and get a limit qualification in the semi-finals of the American tournament. Sakkari on the other hand, after the final in Indian Wells, showed that she remains in good condition in Miami, even though she missed the opportunity to “go up” more in the world ranking, staying at WTA’s No.7.