The Brazilian tennis player Bia Haddad was defeated this Sunday (27), in a comeback, by the Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina by 2 sets to 1, in the third round of the Miami Master 1000 (partials of 2×6, 6×4 and 6×2) in two hours and twenty-nine. departure minutes. With the result, the Brazilian is eliminated from the North American tournament.
On Friday (25), the paulista had surpassed, for the second time in her career, a top 3 in the ranking world. In the second round of the tournament, the paulista made 2 sets to 1 against the Greek Maria Sakkari. Even being eliminated, the current number 62 of the ranking secures a spot in the world’s top 50 in the next update of the list, which will be released by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) after the Florida tournament. This will be the best position of the Brazilian’s career.
According to the schedule, the tennis player from São Paulo should participate in the sequence of the WTA 250 in Bogotá, Colombia, from April 4th to 10th. Afterwards, she will be part of the Brazilian team, alongside Laura Pigossi, Carolina Meligeni, Gabriela Cé and Rebeca Pereira at Billie Jean King, in the Women’s Tennis World Cup, in Salinas, Ecuador, between the 13th and 16th of April.