{"id":12236,"date":"2025-03-23T08:19:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-23T08:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/miami-open-aryna-sabalenka-naomi-osaka-and-coco-gauff-reach-last-16\/"},"modified":"2025-03-23T08:19:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T08:19:04","slug":"miami-open-aryna-sabalenka-naomi-osaka-and-coco-gauff-reach-last-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/miami-open-aryna-sabalenka-naomi-osaka-and-coco-gauff-reach-last-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Open: Aryna Sabalenka, Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff reach last 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">World number one Aryna Sabalenka moved into the Miami Open last 16 after opponent Elena-Gabriela Ruse retired injured, while there were wins for Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sabalenka had taken the first set 6-1 before Romanian Ruse retired with a thigh problem in the first game of the second.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Japan&#8217;s Osaka survived a scare to eventually overcome American wild card Hailey Baptiste in a match lasting nearly three hours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">World number 98 Baptiste was a break up and serving at 4-3 in the decisive third set, but Osaka came back well.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The four-time Grand Slam champion held serve before breaking Baptiste again to take the match 7-6 (8-6) 3-6 6-4 in two hours, 59 minutes and 57 seconds &#8211; the longest women&#8217;s match of the tournament so far.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/tennis\/articles\/c9dew105p6do\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World number one Aryna Sabalenka moved into the Miami Open last 16 after opponent Elena-Gabriela Ruse retired injured, while there were wins for Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff. Sabalenka had taken the first set 6-1 before Romanian Ruse retired with a thigh problem in the first game of the second. Japan&#8217;s Osaka survived a scare [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12238,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12236\/revisions\/12238"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}