Aryna Sabalenka suffered a shocking third-round exit at the Italian Open, losing to Sorana Cirstea. The upset lands in a tournament already shaken by Novak Djokovic’s early departure, leaving Jannik Sinner well positioned to extend his Masters 1000 momentum. Coco Gauff advanced, while home favorite Jasmine Paolini was knocked out.
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz’s Miami Open run ended in the third round as Sebastian Korda stunned him in three sets. The 22-year-old—fresh off a January career Grand Slam win—saw his season slip to 17-2. On the women’s side, Sabalenka, Rybakina, and Pegula advanced as multiple seeded players were eliminated.
Your news, in seconds
Get the Beige app — every story in 60 words, updated hourly. Free on iOS & Android.
Swipe through stories, personalise your feed, and save articles for later — all on the app.
