Chịkọta isiokwu ahụ:  Serena Williams banyere agba nke atọ nke Miami Open na Satọde site na mmeri dị mma n'aka Monica Niculescu. Ndị egwuregwu abụọ ahụ enweghị ike ịbanye n'ụlọ ikpe na Fraịde n'ihi ihu igwe mana igbu oge ahụ emeghị ka mkpụrụ nke mbụ ahụ dọpụ uche ya wee kwuo na ọ bụ 6-3, 6-1 meriri iji guzobe ọgụ na CiCi Bellis dị afọ 15. Williams hapụrụ asọmpi ọkara-ikpeazụ nke BNP Paribas Open n'izu gara aga n'ihi mmerụ ahụ ọ merụrụ n'ikpere mana o kwusiri ike na ahụike ya abụghị ihe a ga-echegbu. Serena Williams abanyela na agba nke atọ nke Miami Open site na mmeri dị mma n'ebe Monica Niculescu nọ. 'Ọ na-afụ ụfụ n'oge ọzụzụ, mana ọ dị mma taa,' ka ọ gwara www.wtatennis.com. N'ikwu eziokwu, ọ dịghị m ka ọ̀ bụ ihe m kwesịrị ime. N'ogige ị na-enwe ọtụtụ adrenaline na-aga, na ụdị adrenaline na-egbu ya. N'ihi ya, o juru m anya. Ọ dị m nnọọ mma.' Onye nke isii Eugenie Bouchard nọkwa na-egwu egwu mgbe ihu igwe na-eme ma ọ mere ọpụpụ mberede ka ọ na-efunahụ 6-0, 7-6 (7/4) na qualifier Tatjana Maria. N'egwuregwu nke agba nke abụọ fọdụrụnụ ka a ga-emecha, Sara Errani meriri Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1, 7-6 (7/5) na Angelique Kerber bụ onye mmeri 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 na Heather Watson. Williams kwusiri ike na ahụike ya abụghị ihe a ga-echegbu onwe ya maka mmerụ ahụ ọ merụrụ n'ikpere n'izuụka gara aga na BNP Paribas Open semi-finals. Onye nke anọ bụ Caroline Wozniacki abanyela na 16 ikpeazụ na mmeri 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 n'elu Kaia Kanepi ma ga-esote Venus Williams, onye mmeri 6-4, 7-6, (7/3) megide Samantha Stosur. Daria Gavrilova, onye Russia nke na-atụ egwu Maria Sharapova na mbido izu a, gara n'ihu na-agba ọsọ ya nke ọma na 6-0, 7-6 (7-5) meriri Kurumi Nara iji guzobe esemokwu na Karolina Pilskova onye meriri Paula Badosa Gibert 7-5 6-1. Ekaterina Makarova bụ onye mmeri 6-0, 6-4 na Elina Svitolina ma ga-esote Andrea Petkovic, onye meriri Kristina Mladenovic 6-0, 6-2, ebe Carla Suarez Navarro 6-0 6-4 meriri Alize Cornet mere ka ya na Agnieszka Radwanska nwee esemokwu, onye mmeri 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 megide Irina Camelia-Begu. Caroline Wozniacki (n'elu) kwagara n'ime...
Serena Williams ji 6-3, 6-1 merie Monica Niculescu iji ruo agba nke atọ nke Miami Open. Williams hapụrụ asọmpi BNP Paribas Open n' izuụka gara aga maka mmerụ ahụ ọ merụrụ n' ikpere. Nwanyị America a na-ekwusi ike na ọ 'nụghị' ihe mgbu ọbụla n'ikpere ya.