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Swiatek has discovered the lineup for the WTA 1000 tournament in Miami. She will face Elena Rybakina, whom she lost to in the semi-finals of Indian Wells, along with other opponents.
Swiatek attempted to keep her trophy from the Indian Wells tournament last week, but she was unsuccessful. Her match in the semi-final against Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan ended with her losing 6-2 and 6-2. Following the game, the top-ranked player mentioned experiencing pain in her rib cage.
The Pole on Sunday evening learnt a potential path to the final of the WTA 1000 tournament in Miami, which she also won last year. Swiatek starts the tournament with a match in the second round against Czech Katerina Siniakova, the current leader of the women’s doubles ranking, or American Claire Liu, whom she defeated in this phase at Indian Wells.
The tournament will also feature Magda Linette, who will start the tournament in the second round. Her opponent will be Bernarda Pera of the USA or Yevgeny Rodina of the USA.