The Russian repeatedly went for winners and had all the answers in the clutch moments of the Charleston final.
The Russian will now break into the world's top 30 for the first time in her career on Monday.
The 23-year-old has recorded the biggest win on her career to date.
The Canadian took the time to speak to Ubitennis after her three set loss in Charleston.
The world No.1 said she was just hoping not to 'trip and fall' on the clay in her return.
The Canadian has missed out on a chance to play Petra Kvitova.
The Canadian got her campaign started with a dominating performance over her Chinese opponent.
The world No.6 says she intends to return to the Tour 'very soon.'
The world No.1 is a win away from becoming the first player since Serena Williams to defend a title at the tournament.
The Canadian needed almost three hours to book her spot in the final four.
Maria Sakkari is into the last four of the Miami Open after stunning Naomi Osaka.
Ash Barty is into the Miami Open semi-finals after edging past Aryna Sabalenka.
After another three set triumph at the Miami Open on Tuesday night the Canadian spoke about the win and coming back on tour.
The Canadian is playing in only her third tournament since returning from a one-year break due to injury.
Naomi Osaka is into the Miami Open quarter-finals after dominating Elise Mertens.
The Spaniard opens up about her partnership with Conchita Martinez after admitting she didn't produced her best tennis in her latest match.
The former US Open champion required almost three hours to seal her place in the last eight of the tournament.
