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Miami (AP) - Defending champion Ashleigh Barty from Australia and the Canadian Bianca Andreescu contest the women's final at the tennis tournament in Miami.
The former US Open winner Andreescu won after hours of waiting due to rain just 7: 6 (9: 7), 3: 6, 7: 6 (7: 4) against Maria Sakkari from Greece.
The 2:42 hour game didn't end until 1:43 p.m. local time in Florida after starting with a delay of more than three hours.
The number one seeded Barty previously won her semifinals against Jelina Switolina from Ukraine 6: 3, 6: 3.
In the men's category, the next top player said goodbye before the final.
After Daniil Medvedev from Russia, who was number one in the world rankings, was also the end of the quarter-finals for the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, who started the tournament as number two.
The 22-year-old lost to Hubert Hurkacz from Poland 6: 2, 3: 6, 4: 6.
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The number four seeded Russian Andrej Rublev is now the tournament favorite after his 7: 5, 7: 6 (9: 7) against the American Sebastian Korda.
In the semi-finals this Friday, Hurkacz and Rubljow as well as the Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut and Jannik Sinner from Italy will meet.
The top stars Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer had canceled the Masters tournament for various reasons.
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