Aryna Sabalenka def. Qinwen Zheng 6-3, 6-4 — Miami Open 2026 R16

Match recap

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Qinwen Zheng 6-3, 6-4 in the R16 of the Miami Open 2026.

Sabalenka converted 6 of 10 break points to Zheng's 2 of 10 — the gap on return decided it. Zheng's serve numbers flattered her (16 aces) but came with 10 double faults and a 40% first-serve rate, and Sabalenka broke twice in the opening set to set the terms. The world No. 1 next faces Hailey Baptiste.

Match stats

Aryna Sabalenka: 4 aces, 69% first serves, 1 double fault, 3/5 break points. Qinwen Zheng: 8 aces, 39% first serves, 5 double faults, 1/5 break points.

Profiles: Aryna Sabalenka · Qinwen Zheng — Miami Open 2026

Head-to-head

Aryna Sabalenka and Qinwen Zheng have met 9 times, with Aryna Sabalenka leading the head-to-head 8–1.

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