Overview
- American qualifiers continued to shine, with Emilio Nava upsetting 2022 champion Borna Coric and Ethan Quinn recording his first Masters 1000 victory
- Jannik Sinner crushed Daniel Elahi Galan 6-1, 6-1 in a 59-minute match that marked his fastest career win and extended his hard-court streak to 22 matches
- Iga Swiatek advanced with a 6-1, 6-4 triumph over Anastasia Potapova and is slated to face Marta Kostyuk in the third round
- Unseeded players Arthur Rinderknech and Benjamin Bonzi pulled off second-round upsets by defeating 11th seed Casper Ruud and eighth seed Lorenzo Musetti respectively
- The tournament’s new two-week, 96-player format has expanded entry opportunities while drawing criticism over its potential impact on player fitness