Vote: Which was your favorite rally of the Miami third round?

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Leylah Fernandez, Miami 2024
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      The last 16 of the Miami Open is set -- but which was your favorite rally of the third round? Vote below.

      10. Stretched far out wide by Anhelina Kalinina

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      slammed a forehand down the line to immediately turn the point around.

      9. Emma Navarro

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      set the tone for their three-set battle as they went toe-to-toe from line to line for 18 shots in the very first game, with Navarro eventually finding a forehand to wrong-foot Paolini.

      8. Iga Swiatek

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      threw at her, motoring backwards for an overhead before finishing the point off with a forehand down the line.

      7. Maria Sakkari

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      , redirecting the Ukrainian's pace to find a winning crosscourt backhand.

      6. A few games later, it was Yastremska's turn to steal a point, coming up with a stab volley at full stretch.

      5. Naomi Osaka

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      stretched each other to the limit as the second set of their match reached its business end, and it was Osaka's final backhand lunge that sealed it.

      4. A phenomenal lob from Taylor Townsend

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      3. Getting a dead net cord when you're stuck way behind the baseline? No problem if you're as fast as Yulia Putintseva

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      .

      2. Leylah Fernandez

      View Profile 's commitment to coming forward is always a boon for highlight reels, and it was on full display in her match against Jessica Pegula
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      . Trailing 3-2 in the second set, she showed off her artistry by ghosting in and, despite only being at the service line, pulling off a deftly backspun backhand volley.

      1. Two games later, Fernandez was it at again, swiftly turning defense into attack and finishing with more stellar net play.