Miami Open 2024 Day 5 Recap

On day 5 in Miami, the underside half of the draw was again in motion, and Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev maintained their semi-final collision course with wins over Tallon Griekspoor and Cameron Norrie, respectively.

Different winners included Casper Ruud, who noticed off Davidovich-Fokina, saving all seven break factors and in an all-South American battle, Nicolas Jarry fought previous Seyboth Wild,

Different seeded gamers to progress included De Minaur, Dimitrov, Shelton, Musetti, and Struff. Whereas Holger Rune was the massive title to fall, selecting up simply two video games in opposition to Fabian Marozsan.

You may see the complete outcomes from day 5 under and choose highlights.

Day 5 2024 Miami Open Spherical of 32 Outcomes

Winner
Loser
Scoreline

Dominik Koepfer
Ugo Humbert (14)
3-6 6-4 6-3

Jannik Sinner (2)
Tallon Griekspoor (25)
5-7 7-5 6-1

Daniil Medvedev (3)
Cameron Norrie (30)
7-5 6-1

Casper Ruud (7)
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (27)
6-3 6-4

Nicolás Jarry (22)
Thiago Seyboth Wild (Q)
6-7(1) 7-5 6-3

Matteo Arnaldi
Denis Shapovalov (PR)
6-3 7-6(7)

Tomas Machac
Andy Murray
5-7 7-5 7-6(5)

Christopher O’Connell
Martin Damm (WC)
7-6(5) 7-6(5)

Fabian Marozsan
Holger Rune (6)
6-1 6-1

Alex de Minaur (9)
Soonwoo Kwon (PR)
6-3 6-2

Grigor Dimitrov (11)
Alejandro Tabilo
5-7 7-6(5) 6-2

Ben Shelton (16)
Martín Landaluce (WC)
6-3 6-4

Yannick Hanfmann
Adrian Mannarino (19)
3-6 7-6(1) 6-4

Lorenzo Musetti (23)
Roman Safiullin
7-5 6-1

Jan-Lennard Struff (24)
Daniel Altmaier
6-3 6-3

Alexei Popyrin
Jiri Lehecka (26)
6-4 6-4

Marozsan Routs Rune

Fabian Marozsan has taken a liking to elite opposition as he crushed Holger Rune 6-1, 6-1 in simply 59 minutes.

The Hungarian has now received 3 of his 4 matches in opposition to gamers ranked inside the highest 10, including seventh seed Rune to his scalps alongside Alcaraz in Rome final yr and Ruud in Shanghai.

Marozsan fired down 23 winners and averted all three break factors he confronted on serve to forestall Rune from gaining any foothold within the match. After the hard-hitting Aussie took out the twenty sixth seed, Lehecka, he’ll face Alexie Popyrin.

After the match, there was speak of Rune having some sickness, and he thought-about withdrawing, however he stepped on the court docket, and the result’s all that’s recorded within the historical past books.

I actually take pleasure in taking part in on the highest degree. It was an amazing day right now; I might take pleasure in each second on the Stadium court docket. I performed in opposition to a prime 10 participant who could possibly be prime three sooner or later. I attempted to place stress on him and performed high-intensity tennis. He didn’t discover a approach to come again and do one thing completely different. I strive to not concentrate on the opponent however my recreation once I play. Marozsan on his win over Rune.

Machac Manouvers Previous Murray

After recording back-to-back match wins for the primary time since Toronto final yr, Andy Murray couldn’t make it a hat trick as he fell to Tomas Machac 5-7, 7-5, 7-6(5) in 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Whereas Murray shouldn’t be the participant he was, he invariably makes the opponent work onerous for the victory. It was undoubtedly a hard-fought win for the Czech, who dropped the opening set after which needed to deal with dropping a 5-2 lead within the third set, together with holding a match level at 6-5, which he didn’t convert.

Murray additionally scored an early mini-break within the tiebreak, placing him on the point of one other basic fightback, however Machac hit again to maneuver into the fourth spherical, the place he’ll face Matteo Arnaldi.

Sharing the court docket with such an amazing legend is all the time a pleasure. So to begin with, I’m joyful I can play this lengthy match in opposition to him. Alternatively, I don’t need to play so lengthy. However ultimately, there was every part. I pushed myself from the underside to handle to win right now. Machac on his onerous fought win over Murray.

Medvedev Negates Norrie

Daniil Medvedev’s Miami title defence is effectively underway, and he’s into the fourth spherical because of a victory of 7-5 and 6-1 over Cameron Norrie.

Heading in, Medvedev had an ominous file in opposition to British opposition, having received 11 straight matches. He made a flying begin to transfer up two breaks of serve solely to see the hard-working Norrie discover a method again into the set, recovering each breaks and levelling at 5-5.

Nonetheless, Medvedev, who has thrown in some Tommy Paul-esque web forays this week, regrouped to interrupt once more and received six video games in a row to ease into the final sixteen after 1 hour and 21 minutes.

I typically suppose that the service was not too dangerous. The primary serve was fairly good. Cameron returned effectively, so I felt like I used to be nonetheless there. The optimistic facet is that when he got here again within the first set, he had the momentum going. I managed to regroup myself and win it 7-5 with out even going to the tie-break. Typically, it’s very optimistic even once you lose your serve or break the man six instances in two units. Towards Cameron, it’s not that straightforward to go to the online. I really feel like he provides you a medium ball the place you’re feeling like you are able to do it, after which he likes to cross you just a little bit like I do typically. So I used to be fairly cautious to come back to the online, however once I had the prospect, I needed to do it. And I really feel like I’m bettering so much on the web this yr, and it’s part of my recreation the place I need to enhance, so I’m fairly joyful about it. Medvedev on his win and ways vs Norrie.

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