Ekaterina Alexandrova def. Lilli Tagger 6-3, 6-3 — Miami Open 2026 R64

Match recap

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Lilli Tagger 6-3, 6-3 in the R64 of the Miami Open 2026.

Alexandrova decided this one behind her second ball, winning 64% of those points to just 29% for Tagger — a 35-point gap that turned a tight start into a routine afternoon. After Tagger broke for 3-2 in the first, Alexandrova reeled off the next break immediately and won 71% of her second-serve return points. She snaps a four-match losing skid and gets Jaqueline Cristian next.

Match stats

Ekaterina Alexandrova: 2 aces, 56% first serves, 2 double faults. Lilli Tagger: 4 aces, 73% first serves, 2 double faults.

Profiles: Ekaterina Alexandrova · Lilli Tagger — Miami Open 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Ekaterina Alexandrova and Lilli Tagger.