The 2024 Miami Open quarter-final lineup is full, and the highest 4 seeds are nonetheless within the combine. In Tuesday’s fourth-round motion, Alcaraz, Sinner, Medvedev, and Zverev received straight-set victories.
Medvedev was first to e book his spot, overcoming a sluggish begin to bagel Koepfer within the second; Jannik Sinner wasn’t far behind, additionally recovering from a tough first set to chalk up his nineteenth match win of the season.
Carlos Alcaraz then put within the cleanest efficiency of the day, along with his pacey groundstrokes and selection proving far an excessive amount of for Musetti to deal with.
Different victors had been Zverev, who outclassed Khachanov; Dimitrov, who made his first-ever Miami last-eight look; Marozsan, who’s on the point of coming into the highest 30; and Machac, who was too composed for Arnaldi.
You possibly can see all the outcomes from the fourth spherical beneath and choose highlights.
Day Seven 2024 Miami Open Spherical of 16 Outcomes
| Winner | Loser | Scoreline |
|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alcaraz (1) | Lorenzo Musetti (23) | 6-3 6-3 |
| Jannik Sinner (2) | Christopher O’Connell | 6-4 6-3 |
| Daniil Medvedev (3) | Dominik Koepfer | 7-6(5) 6-0 |
| Alexander Zverev (4) | Karen Khachanov (15) | 6-1 6-4 |
| Nicolas Jarry | Casper Ruud (7) | 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| Grigor Dimitrov (11) | Hubert Hurkacz (8) | 3-6 6-3 7-6(3) |
| Fabian Marozsan | Alex de Minaur (9) | 6-4 0-6 6-1 |
| Tomas Machac | Matteo Arnaldi | 6-3 6-3 |
Medvedev Knocks Off Koepfer
Daniil Medvedev is attempting to defend a tour-level title for the primary time in Miami, and he’s one step nearer because of a strong 7-6(5), 6-0 victory over Dominik Koepfer.
The Russian overcame a slow-ish begin in opposition to the difficult German lefty, recovering from 0-4 down within the tiebreak to romp house in 1 hour and 29 minutes.
I nonetheless assume Meddy must hone his serve, however he solely confronted one break level within the match (albeit shedding it), and his return sport is creating loads of alternatives. However in opposition to the likes of Alcaraz? Based mostly on their present ranges, it’s an uphill battle.
Typically it occurs while you lose the primary set the best way he misplaced it. He performed excellent, in all probability was nearer to successful it due to the 4/0 within the tie-break and while you lose such a set, particularly when the factors had been powerful, it brings your power down. I knew I had to make use of that firstly of the second set. That’s why it was an important and I managed to do it. Typically that occurs, however the degree was excessive as we speak. Medvedev on overcoming a sluggish begin vs Koepfer.
Sinner Overcomes O’Connell
Jannik Sinner is into his fourth Miami Open quarter-final with a tough 6-4, 6-3 win over Christopher O’Connell.
The Aussie proved a succesful foil within the opening exchanges, utilizing his selection to trigger Sinner issues as he cast right into a 3-1 lead and held one other break level in sport six, just for Sinner to reel off 4 straight video games to take the set 6-4.
From there, Sinner was in a position to take command, and an early break within the second allowed him to play freely as O’Connell’s perception had been zapped, and he made some questionable shot decisions after having the Italian on the ropes.
At the moment was a lot completely different than Sunday’s match. Far more windy, so I needed to alter a bit bit,” Sinner stated. “I had some probabilities even earlier than I broke him, so I knew I used to be doing the fitting issues. I attempted to serve actually strong. He made some errors in essential moments and I believe as we speak was the important thing. Sinner on his win over O’Connell
Alcaraz Too Robust for Musetti
Carlos Alcaraz has seemed just like the strongest participant in Miami thus far and has continued that pattern with a commanding 6-3, 6-3 win over Lorenzo Musetti.
The Italian had picked up his greatest win of the yr in opposition to Ben Shelton within the third spherical, however in fact, he was unable to hassle Alcaraz, who dominated in all areas; the highest seed fired 23 winners, received 22 of 26 on the web and received 63% of second serve return factors to make sure the scoreboard was firmly in his favour.
I do know that his fashion is taking part in from the again with spin. I attempted to not let him really feel snug on the courtroom. I attempted to play my sport, play aggressively with my photographs, go to the web, drop photographs, and use my fashion. I believe I did fairly properly, and I’m actually pleased with my efficiency. Alcaraz on his gameplan vs Musetti.
Different Matches of Word
- Jarry Rallies Previous Ruud: A second profession Masters 1000 quarter-final for Jarry, who’s turn out to be somebody you don’t need to see in your draw not too long ago, and he proved an excessive amount of for Ruud in windy situations. 7-6(3), 6-3.
- Machac Too Robust for Arnaldi: The Czech backed up his win in opposition to Murray with a composed efficiency in opposition to Arnaldi 6-3 6-3.
- Dimitrov Edges Hurkacz: It was a good three-setter that Dimitrov edged in a tiebreak, aided by Hurkacz touching the web in an important level that the Umpire appropriately noticed. 3-6, 6-3, 7-6(3). Dimitrov has now made at the very least the quarter-finals at each Masters 1000 event.
- Zverev Zaps Khachanov: Sascha displayed aggressiveness and was not going through a break level. He received 83% of his second serve to progress 6-1, 6-4.
- Marozsan Derails de Minaur: The Hungarian improved to 4-1 vs high 10 gamers as he upset Alex de Minaur 6-4, 1-6, 6-1 within the evening match on Grandstand Court docket. De Minaur missed out on being the primary participant to notch 20 wins this season. Sinner now has 19.
Miami Day 8 Quarter Ultimate Schedule
- Tomas Machac vs. Jannik Sinner (2)
- Nicolás Jarry vs. Daniil Medvedev (3)
Who do you assume progresses from Wednesday’s quarterfinals? Will we’ve got a semifinal lineup with seeds 1, 2, 3, and 4?