Wed Mar 26 01:50:00 UTC 2025: ## Djokovic Cruises into Miami Open Quarterfinals After Rain Delay
**Miami, FL –** Novak Djokovic, playing in his first Miami Open since 2019, easily defeated Lorenzo Musetti 6-2, 6-2 to advance to the quarterfinals. The match, delayed by rain, saw Djokovic overcome an early 2-0 deficit after being broken in the opening game. However, the six-time Miami champion quickly regained control, winning nine consecutive games to dominate the match.
Djokovic will next face American Sebastian Korda, who secured his quarterfinal berth earlier in the day with a victory over Gael Monfils. Also advancing to the quarterfinals were Francisco Cerundolo, who beat Casper Ruud.
In women’s action, Jasmine Paolini defeated Magda Linette to set up a semifinal match against either Aryna Sabalenka or Zheng Qinwen.
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