Medvedev, Auger-Aliassime among latest Miami Open upset victims
Russian Daniil Medvedev reacts during a loss to Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina in the Round of 32 at the 2026 Miami Open on Monday in Miami Gardens, Fla. Photo by Cristobal Herrera-Ulashkevich/EPA MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. , March 23 (UPI) -- Daniil Medvedev and Felix Auger-Aliassime on Monday became the latest victims in a stunning string of Top 10 upsets at the 2026 Miami Open.
No. 54 Terence Atmane of France upstaged Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 on the grandstand court in Miami Gardens, Fla. , at nearly the same time No.
19 Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina beat Medvedev 6-0, 4-6, 7-5 at Hard Rock Stadium. With the losses, Medvedev and Auger-Aliassime became the fourth and fifth Top 10 men's players to exit the tournament before the Round of 16, not including No. 3 Novak Djokovic and No.
5 Lorenzo Musetti, who withdrew before play because injuries. No. 6 Alex de Minaur of Australia and No.
9 Ben Shelton of the United States lost in the Round of 64. No. 36 Sebastian Korda of the United States also ousted No.