Miami Open 2025 results: Jacob Fearnley battles through physical struggles to beat Benjamin Bonzi
Winning the match in the Masters Championship – Level 1 of the ATP event below four Grand Slams – is another landmark in Fearnley.
At this time last year, the Scots ranked outside the top 500 in the world and were still studying at Texas Christian University in the United States.
Since turning to professionals in June, Fearnley has been able to break into the top 70 in the top 70 behind Miami.
He could also be ranked second in the UK at the expense of former Wimbledon semi-finalist Cameron Norrie, who is now ranked 81st.
Fearnley’s next challenge in the Hard-Court event was a second round against Germany’s top seed Alexander Zverev.
This is the rematch of their Australian Open fourth round meeting, which is the three Grand Slams Finalist Zverev wins 6-3 6-4 6-4 On the way to the Melbourne final.
Norrie, 29, faces Bu Yunchaokete from China, who ranks 69th.
