Estonian tennis player Ingrid Neel had a challenging yet successful start at the WTA doubles tournament in Miami, teaming up with Indonesian partner Aldila Sutjiadi to win their first match against American players.
Ingrid Neel, an Estonian tennis player, opened her campaign at the high-level WTA doubles tournament in Miami with a significant victory. Partnering with Aldila Sutjiadi from Indonesia, Neel faced American duo Hailey Baptiste and Peyton Stearns in the first round. After a strong start in the first set, winning it decisively, Neel and Sutjiadi encountered a tough challenge in the second set, where they had to fend off two set points against them at 4-5. Despite a tight finish leading to a tiebreak, the American pair rallied to take the second set, leveling the match.
