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Jasmine Paolini Becomes First Italian to Reach Miami Open Semi-Finals

Paolini advances with a decisive win over Magda Linette and sets sights on her second WTA 1000 title.

  • Jasmine Paolini defeated Magda Linette 6-3, 6-2 to secure a spot in the Miami Open semi-finals, marking a historic milestone for Italian tennis.
  • The victory makes Paolini the first Italian player to reach the semi-finals of the Miami Open in the tournament's history.
  • Despite a rain delay earlier in the day, Paolini adapted seamlessly and delivered a commanding performance in just 77 minutes.
  • Paolini is aiming for her second WTA 1000 title, following her breakthrough win in Dubai last year.
  • She will face either Aryna Sabalenka or Zheng Qinwen in the semi-finals, with the opponent to be determined after their quarter-final match.
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