Tennis

Miami Open: Wozniacki advances on Saturday

BY BILL VAN SMITH

Special to the Miami Herald
Caroline Wozniack, (DEN), returns against Kaia Kanepi (EST), during the women's singles third round at the Miami Open Tennis 2015, in Key Biscayne Saturday, March 28, 2015.
Caroline Wozniack, (DEN), returns against Kaia Kanepi (EST), during the women's singles third round at the Miami Open Tennis 2015, in Key Biscayne Saturday, March 28, 2015. PEDRO PORTAL EL NEUVO HERALD STAFF

Fifth-ranked women's tennis player Caroline Wozniacki lost her first set to Kaia Kanepi at the Miami Open on Saturday, but Wozniacki won the final two sets to avoid an upset and advance in the tournament on Key Biscayne.

Playing on Stadium Court, Kanepi, ranked 51st in the world, captured the first set 6-4 before Wozniacki came back in the final two sets for a 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 victory. Wozniacki had a first-serve percentage of 62, and Kanepi finished at 45 percent. Both players had seven double-faults.

This story was originally published March 28, 2015 at 2:36 PM with the headline "Miami Open: Wozniacki advances on Saturday."

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