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Elise Mertens def. Elvina Kalieva — Round of 64, Miami Open 2026

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Miami Open 2026

WTA 1000HardMiami, USA

Played20 Mar 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇧🇪ranked WTA number 19 going into this drawWon

Elise Mertens seeded 21 6 6

🇺🇸ranked WTA number 154 going into this draw

Elvina Kalieva 2 0

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What this match is worth

Points earned

Mertens +65Kalieva +35

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What decided it

  • Mertens broke 5 times from 9 chances, Kalieva 0 from 2
  • Mertens won 58 points to 31
  • Kalieva won 35% behind her second serve, Mertens 53%
  • 0 aces and 8 double faults from Kalieva
  • Mertens won a set 6-0