Iga Świątek defeated Viktorija Golubic 6–2, 6–0 in the first round of the Miami Masters 1000 on hard court. As the heavy favourite with odds of 1.11, Świątek delivered a dominant performance that confirmed her pre-match status, dismantling the Swiss opponent in straight sets with a commanding display. The result showcased Świątek's form heading deeper into the tournament's main draw.