Garcia outmuscles Gauff to reach last eight at the Miami Open
France, March 26 -- France's top female tennis player Caroline Garcia advanced to the quarter-finals at the Miami Open on Tuesday after a see-saw battle with the third seed Coco Gauff.
Garcia took the opening set 6-3 but lost her bearings as she struggled with a shoulder injury.Gauff claimed the second set 6-1 but then the 20-year-old American unravelled in the decider.
Garcia, the 23rd seed blazed through the final set 6-2 to complete the victory in one hour and 43 minutes and register her first win over a top 10 opponent since lifting the crown at the eight-player end-of-season championships in November 2022.
"It was definitely a great match and great win for me," said Garcia who beat the former world number one Naomi Osaka in the la...
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