Petra Kvitová
Petra Kvitová (; born 8 March 1990) is a Czech professional tennis player. Known for her powerful left-handed groundstrokes and variety, Kvitová has won 31 career singles titles, including two Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major titles ...
defeated
Elena Rybakina
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in the final, 7–6
(16–14), 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2023 Miami Open. It was Kvitová's first
WTA 1000
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title since the
2018 Madrid Open, and her 30th career title overall; she also became the first Czech player to win the title. Rybakina was attempting to complete the
Sunshine Double
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, having already won the title at
Indian Wells.
Iga Świątek
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was the reigning champion, but withdrew before the tournament began due to injury. This was the second consecutive year that the reigning champion pulled out from the tournament, following
Ashleigh Barty
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's retirement from the sport last year.
Seeds
All
seeds
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received a
bye into the second round.
Draw
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Bottom half
Section 5
Section 6
Section 7
Section 8
Seeded players
The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of March 6, 2023. Rankings and points before are as of March 20, 2023.
† The player was not required to count points for the 2022 tournament due to a long-term injury exception. Points from her 16th best result will be deducted instead.
‡ The player did not qualify for the main draw in 2022. Points from her 16th best result will be deducted instead.
Other entry information
Wildcards
Protected ranking
Withdrawals
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Qualifying
Seeds
Qualifiers
Lucky losers
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
Second qualifier
Third qualifier
Fourth qualifier
Fifth qualifier
Sixth qualifier
Seventh qualifier
Eighth qualifier
Ninth qualifier
Tenth qualifier
Eleventh qualifier
Twelfth qualifier
References
External links
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Miami Open
Women's singles