World number one Serena Williams has lifted the Miami Open title for the eighth time. In the summit clash late last night, the American beat Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro, 6-2, 6-0 to claim her third consecutive title at the Crandon Park. This was Serena's 66th Singles trophy. She is sixth in the overall rankings, the first in the list being Martina Navratilova with 167 titles.America's top seeded Bryan brothers, Bob and Mike, won the Men's Doubles trophy, their fourth Miami Open crown. The top seeded duo defeated American-Canadian team of Jack Sock and Vasek Pospisil, 6-3, 1-6, 10-8 to win its 105th title as a team.Later tonight, the top seeded Indo-Swiss pair of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis will be seen in action in the Women's Doubles Final. They will take on the Russian team of Elena Vesnina and Ekaterina Makarova.Also tonight, world number one Novak Djokovic will lock horns with Briton Andy Murray in the Men's Singles summit clash. This will be the 26th time both players will face each other, with Djokovic leading the head-to-head record with 17 wins to Murray's 8. Djokovic is bidding for his fifth Miami Open title, while Murray is chasing his third.
News On AIR | April 5, 2015 1:38 PM
Serena Williams beats Carla Suarez Navarro to win Miami Open