Daria Saville becomes lowest-ranked player to reach final eight at Miami Open

Sport Spirit29 Mar, 2022Sport

Australian Tennis player Daria Saville created history as she reached the final eight of the Miami Open. The Aussie endured a match point, before coming back to defeat Lucia Bronzetti. In the process of winning this game, she has become the lowest-ranked player to reach the final eight in the history of the tournament. In the three-hour match, Saville beat Bronzetti 5-7, 6-4, 7-5. In the last few weeks, the 28-year-old has climbed an incredible 500 places in the world rankings. She was ranked 627th in the world during mid-February and could make the top 100 if she defeats her next match world No. 22 Belinda Bencic.