Swiatek, Osaka postponed as rain suspends play Friday at the Miami Open

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Miami Open 2024 Rain Delay
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MIAMI -- Iga Swiatek

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Before play began, 29th seed Marta Kostyuk

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of France.

Rain delayed the start of play for six hours before matches could get underway. Seven singles matches were completed before rain returned in the evening and play was called.

Matches will be rescheduled for Saturday.

Impacted singles matches: 

[1] Iga Swiatek

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Zhu Lin vs [5] Jessica Pegula
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Elina Avanesyan
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vs [6]
Ons Jabeur
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[10] Daria Kasatkina
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vs [Q] Claire Liu (tbf - Kasatkina leads 2-0)

[12] Jasmine Paolini
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vs [Q] Katie Volynets
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(tbf - Paolini leads 7-6, 4-5)

Naomi Osaka
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vs [15]
Elina Svitolina
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Sloane Stephens vs [19] Sorana Cirstea
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, (tbf - Cirstea leads 5-2)

[23] Caroline Garcia
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vs
Viktoriya Tomova
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(tbf - Garcia leads 3-0)

Maria Timofeeva
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vs [26]
Linda Noskova
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[30] Anastasia Potapova
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vs Danielle Collins
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Leylah Fernandez
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vs [Q] Emiliana Arango
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A revised order of play will be made and can be found here

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