Victoria Azarenka, the 16th-ranked player in the world, has advanced to the 1/16 finals of a tournament in Miami worth almost $ 9 million. In the second round match today the Belarusian defeated Italy's Camila Giorgi 6-3, 6-1 in two sets. In the 1-8 match Victoria will play against Magda Linette of Poland who is the 19th player in the world.
Aliaksandra Sasnovich and Ilya Ivashka also overcame the first round. Aryna Sabalenka will begin the fight on Miami courts in the second round. She will play against American Rogers.
