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·Masters·HardMarin Cilic defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-4, 6-4 — Miami Open 2026 R128.
Marin Cilic and Alexei Popyrin: Marin Cilic leads 2–0 across 2 recorded meetings.
Cilic won the second-serve exchange that decided it, taking 53% of those points to Popyrin's 40% (8 of 20). Each set followed the same script — Popyrin broke first, in games 6 and 4, before Cilic broke back immediately and again to close. Snapping a three-match losing run, the Croat takes the H2H to 2-0 and draws Brandon Nakashima next.