Last week, Nick Kyrgios had to give up in the first round of Indian Wells Masters 2025 due to injury. However, he had returned to this week to attend Miami Open. This is also the Masters 1000 tournament held in the United States.
According to the draw results, Kyrgios had a Mackie McDonald's encounter in the first round. Entering Set 1, the Australian player entered the game was not good and to lose the first game of serve. Coming to Game 5, he reclaimed the break successfully to equalize 3-3, but continued to give birth to 8 hinges. Set 1 ends with a 6-3 victory in favor of McDonald.
Sang Set 2, McDonald no longer retains the same form as in the first set. Kyrgios took advantage of the opportunity to rise. He won the only break in game 8 and closed set 2 with a 6-3 victory, thereby bringing the match back to the starting line.
In set 3, Kyrgios continued to control the game. Like set 2, Australian player won the only break in game 7 and kept the advantage until the end of the set. Meanwhile, McDonald could not reclaim the gaming game in the rest of the set and accepted the racket with 4-6 defeat.
In the end, Kyrgios successfully reversed against McDonald and officially won tickets to the second round of this year's Miami Open. Notably, this is the first victory of this player after 895 days.
