Last week in the Indian Wells desert, Navarro lost to Donna Vekic 7-6, 6-1 in the third round after a three-set victory over Sorana Cirstea in her opening match. Raducanu fell in the first round in Tennis Paradise to Japan’s Moyuka Uchijima who went on to give world No 3 Coco Gauff a scare in the second round.

Emma Raducanu breezes into the second round of the Miami Open with a commanding straight-set win against Japanese teenager Sayaka Ishii.

Emma Raducanu raced into the second round of the Miami Open with a dominant 6-2 6-1 victory over Japanese wildcard Sayaka Ishii. It was a first win for British No 2 since a traumatic incident involving a stalker at the Dubai Open last month, and follows a first-round exit in Indian Wells, the first tournament of the ‘Sunshine Double’.