She proved that again Tuesday .quarter-finals, getting there by holding off 14th-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 6-1 1-6 6-2. It was Barty's 17th win in her last 20 three-set matches, two of those victories for the Australian coming so far in this tournament.This, too, was cool: The match lived up to its showdown potential, with the reigning Miami Open champion and current world No.1 in Barty facing someone who has won the Miami title three times and a previous world No.
"I think it's just about trying to hang around and I've worked my backside off off the court to make sure that I feel like I'm good physical condition to play tennis." "It was not easy conditions," said Svitolina, who has already matched her best Miami finish by making the quarters. "I was trying to fight, trying to find a way, one extra ball over the net."
No.2 women's seed Naomi Osaka of Japan was playing her round of 16 match later Monday against No. 16 seed Elise Mertens of Belgium. Jessica Pegula of the US was scheduled to play Monday night, the No.29 seed taking on No. 23-seeded Maria Sakkari of Greece.
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