Tag: Mirra
Cincinnati Open: Iga Swiatek survives Mirra Andreeva scare to prevail in quarter-final clash | Tennis News
Women’s world No 1 Iga Swiatek survived a scare against 17-year-old future star Mirra Andreeva in their Cincinnati Open quarter-final, coming from a set down to win. Swiatek was broken in her second service game of the match as she lost the opener 6-4, the Pole missing out on four break-back opportunities, including two when…
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Mirra Andreeva wins in Romania for first WTA Tour title ahead of Paris Olympics | Tennis News
Mirra Andreeva will head into the Olympics off the back of her first WTA Tour title after she won the Iasi Open in Romania. The 17-year-old triumphed after fellow Russian Elina Avanesyan had to retire in the third set close to midnight. Andreeva led 5-7 7-5 4-0 at that stage having lost just four points…
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Mirra Andreeva: Why teenage sensation is the player to watch at Wimbledon this summer | Tennis News
Mirra Andreeva could be THE player to watch in the women’s draw at Wimbledon with the 17-year-old sensation having already reached the semi-finals of the French Open. Andreeva became the youngest Grand Slam semi-finalist since Martina Hingis in 1997 at Roland Garros before her teenage dreams were shattered by Jasmine Paolini. The Russian froze on…
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US Open: Mirra Andreeva takes on Coco Gauff in blockbuster showdown in New York
Mirra Andreeva will be out for revenge when she takes on fellow teenager Coco Gauff on Arthur Ashe Stadium at the US Open. Russian star Andreeva has enjoyed a stunning eight months on the tour, climbing 231 spots from 293 in the world in December to No 62, while also enjoying a run to the…
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US Open: Mirra Andreeva, Alycia Parks, Linda Noskova and Linda Fruhvirtova aim to shine in New York
Who could challenge defending champion Iga Swiatek for the women’s singles title? We look at five women who could upset the top order at Flushing Meadows. Mirra Andreeva Image:Andreeva impressed at Wimbledon so can she do the same in New York? She opens up against a qualifier The Russian teenager, who has a self-declared admiration…
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Wimbledon: Teenager Mirra Andreeva continues her dream run by reaching fourth round
Teenager Mirra Andreeva continued her dream start to life on grass by storming into the last 16 at Wimbledon with a 6-2 7-5 victory over Anastasia Potapova. Qualifier Andreeva, the youngest woman in the main draw at 16-years-old, had to wait a day to begin her third-round match but again showed why she is the…
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