A fascinating day of tennis awaits fans at the Miami Open on March 19. The tournament was forced to tweak the schedule after Wednesday’s play was rained out. The likes of Iga Świątek, João Fonseca, Venus Williams, and Alexandra Eala are expected to be in action on Thursday, subject to favorable weather conditions.
Thursday’s Miami Open Schedule, Featuring João Fonseca, Venus Williams, and Iga Świątek
Many big names will be competing at Hard Rock Stadium on Thursday, with Eala set to get the day’s action underway on the Stadium court as she takes on Laura Siegemund.
Fonseca will then face Fábián Marozsán in the first round of men’s singles. The Brazilian is set to receive plenty of support from the Miami crowd, and it will be interesting to see how he fares at the ATP 1000 event.
Świątek will be third up on the Stadium court. She faces compatriot Magda Linette in the second round of the women’s singles on Thursday. The night session will be headlined by Mirra Andreeva, who begins her Miami Open campaign against McCartney Kessler of the United States.
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Venus Williams will also be in action on Day 3, with her rescheduled match against Francesca Jones taking place on the Grandstand court. Jennifer Brady and Sloane Stephens will face off in an all-American clash during the night session.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will be another player to watch on Thursday. He begins his Miami Open campaign against qualifier Arthur Fery. Meanwhile, Botic van de Zandschulp faces Denis Shapovalov on Court 3 in what could be a sleeper pick for the match of the day.
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2026 Miami Open Order of Play for Day 3
Stadium
- Alexandra Eala (31) vs Laura Siegemund (Starts at 12 p.m. ET)
- Fábián Marozsán vs João Fonseca (Not before 1 p.m. ET)
- Followed by Magda Linette vs Iga Świątek
- Alex Michelsen vs Mattia Bellucci (Not before 7 p.m. ET)
- Mirra Andreeva (8) vs McCartney Kessler (Not before 8:30 p.m. ET)
Grandstand
- Alycia Parks vs Sinja Kraus (Starts at 11 a.m. ET)
- Francesca Jones vs Venus Williams (Not before 12 p.m. ET)
- Followed by Raphael Collignon vs Grigor Dimitrov
- Followed by Alejandro Tabilo vs Francisco Comesana
- Jennifer Brady vs Sloane Stephens (Not before 7 p.m. ET)
Butch Buchholz
- Tereza Valentová vs Katie Volynets (Starts at 11 a.m. ET)
- Followed by Ethan Quinn vs Hubert Hurkacz
- Followed by Alexandre Müller vs Matteo Berrettini
- Followed by Marin Čilić vs Alexei Popyrin
- Followed by Emilio Nava vs Tomáš Macháč
Court 1
- Zizou Bergs vs Jenson Brooksby (Starts at 11 a.m. ET)
- Followed by Marcos Giron vs Martin Landaluce
- Followed by Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Arthur Fery
- Followed by Hailey Baptiste vs Tatjana Maria
- Followed by Lulu Sun vs Taylor Townsend
Court 2
- Sara Bejlek vs Talia Gibson (Starts at 10 a.m. ET)
- Dalma Gálfi vs Elvina Kalieva (Not before 11 a.m. ET)
- Followed by Emiliana Arango vs Oksana Selekhmeteva
- Followed by Caty McNally vs Rebeka Masarova
- Followed by Elena-Gabriela Ruse vs Antonia Ružić
Court 3
- James Duckworth vs Roberto Bautista Agut (Starts at 10 a.m. ET)
- Followed by Zhang Zhizhen vs Adrian Mannarino
- Followed by Denis Shapovalov vs Botic van de Zandschulp
- Followed by Ignacio Buse vs Damir Džumhur
- Followed by Quentin Halys vs Liam Draxl
Court 4
- Nikoloz Basilashvili vs Mariano Navone (Starts at 10 a.m. ET)
- Anastasia Zakharova vs Anna Bondár (Not before 11 a.m. ET)
- Followed by Lilli Tagger vs Ella Seidel
- Followed by Solana Sierra vs Kamilla Rakhimova
- Followed by Emerson Jones vs Linda Fruhvirtova
Court 5
- Paula Badosa vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich (Starts at 10 a.m. ET)
- Eva Lys vs Yuliia Starodubtseva (Not before 11 a.m. ET)
- Followed by Viktorija Golubic vs Peyton Stearns
- Followed by Ann Li vs Kimberly Birrell
- Followed by Dayana Yastremska vs Ashlyn Krueger
Court 6
- Rafael Jodar vs Yannick Hanfmann (Starts at 10 a.m. ET)
- Darja Semenistaja vs Elisabetta Cocciaretto (Not before 11 a.m. ET)
- Followed by Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs Camilo Ugo Carabelli
- Followed by Janice Tjen vs Yulia Putintseva
- Followed by Elsa Jacquemot vs Marie Bouzková (32)
Court 7
- Moise Kouame vs Zachary Svajda (Starts at 10 a.m. ET)
- Followed by Darwin Blanch vs Jan-Lennard Struff
- Followed by Reilly Opelka vs Nuno Borges
- Followed by Martin Damm vs Jacob Fearnley
- Followed by Kamil Majchrzak vs Miomir Kecmanović
