Camila Giorgi overcame 14 double faults and blew a 5-0 lead in the deciding set before defeating Kaia Kanepi in the first round of the Miami Open, 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 7-6(4). The marathon lasted three hours and 32 minutes and tied for the longest main-draw match of the WTA season.
The world No.44 Giorgi led 5-2 in the first set but couldn’t close it out. The world No.