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Sabalenka completes Sunshine Double with Miami Open win over Gauff
World number one Aryna Sabalenka beat Coco Gauff 6-2 4-6 6-3 to retain the Miami Open and complete the rare Indian Wells and Miami double in the same season.
Mar 28th 2026 ยท United States
Insights
- Aryna Sabalenka beat Coco Gauff 6-2 4-6 6-3 to retain the Miami Open title.
- Sabalenka became the first woman since 2022 to win Indian Wells and Miami in the same season.
- She has won three WTA titles and 23 of 24 matches in 2026, with her only loss in the Australian Open final to Elena Rybakina.
- Coco Gauff will rise to world number three in the next rankings despite the loss.
- Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori won the men's doubles final against Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara 6-4 6-2.
Sources
- Sinner continues Zverev domination to set up Miami Open final against Lehecka www.theguardian.com
- Sinner beats Zverev again to reach Miami final www.bbc.com
- Sabalenka beats Gauff to complete 'Sunshine Double' www.bbc.com