American tennis star Madison Keys, currently ranked fifth in the world, secured a victory against Elina Avanesyan from Armenia, who holds the 36th position in the WTA rankings. Keys defeated Avanesyan in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, in the second round of the Miami Open.
This was the first career match between Keys and Avanesyan.
Match Statistics:
| Keys | Avanesyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 |
| Break Points Converted | 7 | 4 |
| Total Points Won | 72 | 56 |
In the next round of the WTA 1000 tournament, Keys is set to face Alexandra Eala from the Philippines. Eala defeated Jeļena Ostapenko of Latvia in her previous match (7-6(2), 7-5).
