Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula to win her first Miami Open title
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka beat Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 in the Miami Open women's final at Miami Gardens, Florida, on 29 March 2025 to win her first Miami title.
Summary
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, the world No. 1, beat fourth seed Jessica Pegula of the United States 7-5, 6-2 in the Miami Open women's singles final at Miami Gardens, Florida, on 29 March 2025 (US local time), in 1 hour 28 minutes. It was her first Miami Open title, the 19th tour title of her career and her eighth WTA 1000 title. The final was a rematch of the 2024 US Open final, which Sabalenka also won; their head-to-head became 7-2. Sabalenka had finished runner-up at the Australian Open and Indian Wells earlier in 2025.
Key facts
- Date
- 29 March 2025 (US local time), Miami Gardens, Florida
- Score
- 7-5, 6-2 over Jessica Pegula
- Milestones
- First Miami title; 19th career title; 8th WTA 1000 title
- Rematch of
- 2024 US Open final
- Head-to-head
- 7-2 to Sabalenka
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Whom did Aryna Sabalenka beat in the Miami Open 2025 women's singles final on 29 March 2025?
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Correct answer: C — Jessica Pegula
Sabalenka beat Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2.
The Miami Open 2025 women's final of 29 March 2025 was a rematch of which earlier final?
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Correct answer: B — 2024 US Open final
Sabalenka and Pegula had met in the 2024 US Open final, which Sabalenka also won.