Petra Kvitova wins Miami Open

Petra Kvitova is a 30^th-time WTA champion after winning the Masters 1000 in Miami 2:0 sets against Elena Rybakina on Saturday.

30th career singles title 🏆
1st Miami Open title 🌴@Petra_Kvitova snaps Rybakina’s win streak, 7-6(14), 6-2!#MiamiOpen pic.twitter.com/A5cZ5FUCmm

— wta (@WTA) April 1, 2023

The Czech played her first final in Miami in her career and won it 7-6 (16/14), 6-2. After this victory, Petra will return to the top 10 of WTA.

Rybakina was the favorite before the final, winning 13 games in a row. She won in Indian Wells and had a chance to make the famous ‘Sunshine Double’ but fell short against her experienced opponent.

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“I’m still surprised. I think the tie-break really decided the whole match in the end…it was probably the longest in my career, and somehow I managed it,” Kvitova said after the final.

*insert “you’re coming home with me” meme* pic.twitter.com/mczBKjPOoX

— Miami Open (@MiamiOpen) April 1, 2023

On Sunday will be the ATP final in Miami between Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinner.