Swiatek Sets Historic Milestone as Dimitrov Achieves Career Landmark at Miami Open

Iga Swiatek becomes the first player to reach 25 consecutive WTA 1000 Round of 16s, while Grigor Dimitrov secures his 100th Masters 1000 hard-court win.

Iga Swiatek defeated Elise Mertens 7-6(2), 6-1 to advance to the fourth round of the Miami Open, setting a record for 25 consecutive WTA 1000 Round of 16 appearances.
Swiatek acknowledged struggles with her serve in the first set but improved significantly in the second, reflecting her focus on mental resilience and adaptability.
Grigor Dimitrov battled past Karen Khachanov in a three-set match, winning 6-7(3), 6-4, 7-5 to secure his place in the fourth round.
Dimitrov's victory also marked his 100th Masters 1000 hard-court win, making him the fourth active player to achieve this milestone.
Swiatek is set to face Elina Svitolina in the next round, while Novak Djokovic's third-round match against Camilo Ugo Carabelli is yet to be played.