Korda shocks Alcaraz in Miami, Sabalenka rolls on
Sebastian Korda knocked out Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets at the Miami Open this week, handing the Spaniard another early exit and seizing control with sharp baseline play and clutch points. The American kept pressure throughout, punishing errors to close the match without dropping a set.
“I trusted my shots and stayed calm when it mattered,” Korda said post-match.
Alcaraz, who struggled with consistency, admitted: “I made too many mistakes, it cost me the match.”
Elsewhere, Aryna Sabalenka advanced comfortably, extending her strong run. “I’m feeling better each round,” she noted, signaling growing momentum in the draw.