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Coco Gauff Advances to Miami Open Third Round with Career-Best Win Over Sofia Kenin

The American tennis star delivered a dominant 6-0, 6-0 victory in just 47 minutes, setting up a match against Ashlyn Krueger.

Coco Gauff emphatically beat Sofia Kenin without dropping a game at the Miami Open.
Gauff is playing in front of a friendly crowd at the Miami Open.
Mar 13, 2025; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Iga Swiatek (POL) serves during her quarterfinal match as she defeated Qinwen Zheng (not pictured) in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Well Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images/ File Photo
Mar 12, 2025; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Coco Gauff (USA) hits a shot against Belinda Bencic (not pictured) in round four of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Well Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images/ File Photo

Overview

  • Coco Gauff defeated Sofia Kenin 6-0, 6-0 in the second round of the 2025 Miami Open, recording the fastest match of her career at 47 minutes.
  • Gauff won 84% of her first-serve points, saved the only break point she faced, and converted six of nine break points in a flawless performance.
  • This victory improves Gauff's head-to-head record against Kenin to 3-2, marking her second career 'double-bagel' win.
  • Gauff attributed her success to everything 'falling into place' on the day, while noting that Kenin was not playing her best tennis.
  • Next, Gauff will face Ashlyn Krueger, who upset seventh seed Elena Rybakina, as she aims to advance past the Round of 16 for the first time at the Miami Open.