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Novak Djokovic Meets Biggest Fan in Argentine ATP Legend After Stellar Performance in Miami

Novak Djokovic earns the praise of his former rival and friend as he advances into the quarterfinals of the 2025 Miami Open!
Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin del Potro

Highest-Ranked ATP Teen Sparks Serena Williams’ Former Coach’s Attention With Stellar Performance

Jakub Mensik advances into the quarterfinals of the 2025 Miami Open, catching the eye of the legendary coach Rick Macci!

Rafael Nadal Gifts Alexandra Eala Her “Second Home” as the Academy’s Protégé Celebrates at Miami

Alexandra Eala dubs the Rafa Nadal Academy as her "second home" after training in her idol's facility to become a rising WTA star!
Alex Eala

“Defeat Will Be a Rock Solid,” Coco Gauff Evaluated by Venus and Serena Williams’ Coach After Crashing Loss at Miami

Coco Gauff gets the backing of the renowned coach Rick Macci despite disappointing exits in her 2025 season!

Is Alexandra Eala’s Brother Also a Tennis Player? Meet Mike, the Inspiration Behind Her Sister’s Professional Journey

Meet Alexandra Eala's brother Michael Eala! A fellow tennis player and her support system during her years at the Rafa Nadal Academy!
Alex Eala

“This Cannot Be Allowed,” Iga Swiatek’s Miami Open Attracts Online Troll Turned Stalker, PR Team Confirms

Iga Swiatek's team releases a statement after the Pole faces a terrifying stalker experience at the Miami Open during practice!
Iga Swiatek

“Constant in All This Chaos,” Alexandra Eala Pays Tribute to Her Biggest Inspiration Amid Thrilling Miami Open Run

Alexandra Eala shares credit for big upset at the Miami Open against Madison Keys to the ones who supported her from day one!
Alexandra Eala

Who Is Coleman Wong’s Coach James Allemby? Everything You Need to Know About Rafael Nadal Academy’s Lead Man

Meet James Allemby, the brains behind Coleman Wong's recent rise at the Miami Open where he took down Ben Shelton to advance to the R32!
Coleman Wong

Rafael Nadal Sends Massive Shoutout to Alexandra Eala After Exhilarating Victory in Miami

Alexandra Eala delivers yet another upset at the Miami Open after taking down Madison Keys and Rafael Nadal couldn't be more proud!
Alex Eala

“Someone gave me the finger,” Defamed French ATP icon Unravels Disturbing Truth after Miami Open Debacle

Corentin Moutet sets the record straight following the drama that unfolded with the crowd at the 2025 Miami Open against Alejandro Tabilo.
Corentin Moutet

Miami Open: Paula Badosa’s Injury Worsens Mid-Match Delaying an Exhilarating Victory

Paula Badosa faces an unexpected complication with a past lower back injury mid-match at the 2025 Miami Open!
French Open

“So Easy to Hate Djokovic”- Novak Djokovic’s Special Match With Robert F Kennedy Sparks “Based” Allegations Online

Novak Djokovic finds himself a tough spot with fans after Robert F Kennedy posts a picture following a casual tennis session with the Serb!
Novak Djokovic

“Went to the Locker Room and Got the News,” Belgian ATP Icon Beats Andre Rublev to Reflect on Special Victory on an “Emotional Day”

Zizou Bergs experiences a triumph on a sad day as he marks his second win at the 2025 Miami Open against eight-seed Andrey Rublev!
Zizou Bergs

Frances Tiafoe Shows His Support to “Lil Sis” Hailey Baptiste at the Miami Open

Frances Tiafoe cheers on his "lil sis" Hailey Baptiste as she advances to the next round of the 2025 Miami Open!
Wimbledon

American ATP Icon Taylor Fritz Steps Off Court to Impress Girlfriend Morgan Riddle With Latest Feat

Taylor Fritz gets inspired to cook a home meal in Miami and his girlfriend, Morgan Riddle is here to share the story!

Qinwen Zheng Showers Praise as Coco Gauff’s Ex-Coach Sparks a Game-Changing Revival in Her Career

Qinwen Zheng gives a shout out to her coach Pere Riba for pushing her despite troubles during practice as she advances at the Miami Open!
Qinwen Zheng

“Didn’t Know if That Would Work”: Coco Gauff Shares Inspiration Behind New Version of New Balance Shoes

Coco Gauff reveals the steps she took to pay her tribute to her stomping grounds through her latest launch with New Balance!

“….I’d Never Play Tennis Again,” After Beating American ATP Icon, Nick Kyrgios Opens Up About His Dark Days Chasing a Win

Nick Kyrgios opens up about how winning his first match after returning to the court following his injury woes!
Tennis: Australian Open Jan 15, 2023; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Nick Kyrgios of Australia rests during a practice

“They Kept Me Going,” Naomi Osaka Throws Special Tribute to Her Support System After an Exhilarating Win in Miami

Naomi Osaka calls Miami Open "home" as she breezes past her first round against Yuliia Starodubtseva on Tuesday!
2024 US Open – Day 2

“She Didn’t Have to Explain” – Danielle Collins’ U-Turn From Retirement Receives Firm Backing From Andy Roddick

Danielle Collins gets a thumbs up from Andy Roddick following her announcement to return to the sport in 2025!
Tennis – Women’s Singles Third Round

Cincinnati Open 2024: Karen Khachanov vs Francisco Cerundolo; Preview, Head-to-Head, and Prediction

Can Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo pass the litmus test in Cincinnati and come up with a win against Karen Khachanov?
Tennis: National Bank Open

WTA Toronto: Naomi Osaka vs Elise Mertens; Preview, Head-to-Head, and Prediction

Can Naomi Osaka clinch yet another victory in Toronto or will Elise Mertens have the last laugh against a familiar rival?
Tennis: US Open

ATP Montreal: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Kei Nishikori; Preview, Head-to-Head, and Prediction

Can Kei Nishikori bring back his glorious days in Montreal or will Stefanos Tsitsipas have the the last laugh?
Australian Open

WTA Toronto: Jessica Pegula vs Karolina Pliskova; Preview, Head-to-Head, and Prediction

Can Jessica Pegula outclass the former world number one, Karolina Pliskova in the R32 of the Canadian Open?
Tennis: BNP Paribas Open-Day 7

Lorenzo Musetti Mocks Girlfriend Veronica Confalonieri for Ditching Him in Their Exotic Getaway Memories

Lorenzo Musetti is having a wonderful time at the 'City of Love' but he was a bit annoyed after getting snubbed by his own love in a pic

Tennis Rumor: Danielle Collins to Reconsider Retirement as $280,000 Motivation Adds Fresh Twist to Her Career

Danielle Collins has been a completely different player this season. Fans want to see more of her before retirement. Arias has a good news
Tennis: Miami Open

About Miami Open

The Miami Open is also known as the Miami Masters and is currently branded as the Miami Open presented by Itaú. It is the second ATP Tour Masters 1000 and Premier Mandatory event on the tennis calendar.

It is the second event of the "Sunshine Double" after the Indian Wells Masters. Sunshine Double is a series of two consecutive hard court tournaments in the USA, which is held at the beginning of the season. The two events are the only tournaments besides the Grand Slams where the main draw play extends beyond eight days.

In the 2010 edition, a record of 300,000 visitors attended matches at the 12-day tournament, making it one of the largest tennis tournaments outside the four majors.

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History

The first Miami Open was held in 1985 at Laver's International Tennis Resort in Delray Beach, Florida. At the time, the prize money of US$1.8 million was surpassed only by Wimbledon and the US Open. The event's prize money has since grown to over $13 million.

The tournament has been successful in maintaining as one of the top events in tennis Calendar after the Grand Slams and the ATP World Tour Finals. It was sometimes also referred to as the "Fifth Major" up until the mid-2000s. In 2004, the Indian Wells Masters also expanded to a multi-week 96 player field. Since then, the two events have been colloquially termed the "Sunshine Double".

Records

The most successful player of the Miami Open has been Novak Djokovic. The Serbian has won six titles in Florida. He tied with Andre Agassi, who has also won six Miami Open titles. He has also claimed the most consecutive singles title in 2014, 2015 and 2016.

On the women's side, Serena Williams has been the most successful player with 8 titles and finishing as a runner-up twice. The Bryan brothers have been the most successful in the men's double section with 6 titles. On the other hand, Jana Novotna conquered 7 women's doubles titles.

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Current Prize MoneyUS$9,035,428
Number of Entries (Main Draw)128
Number of Entries (Qualifying)12
Number of Seeds     32
Court TypeOutdoor Hard