Elina Svitolina def. Emerson Jones 6-2, 6-4 — Miami Open 2026 R64

Match recap

Elina Svitolina defeated Emerson Jones 6-2, 6-4 in the R64 of the Miami Open 2026.

Svitolina won 57% of her second-serve points to Jones' 39%, the gap that settled a 64-minute night in Miami. The eighth seed broke twice in the opening three games of the first set and again to open the second, backing it with nine aces to one. Jones, through qualifying off a pair of tiebreaks, never found the return traction. Svitolina draws Baptiste next.

Match stats

Elina Svitolina: 9 aces, 52% first serves, 2 double faults. Emerson Jones: 1 ace, 68% first serves, 1 double fault.

Profiles: Elina Svitolina · Emerson Jones — Miami Open 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Elina Svitolina and Emerson Jones.