Teen Sensation Mirra Andreeva Advances to French Open Quarterfinals with Stellar Performance
Source: news.source.inquirer
18-year-old Mirra Andreeva made history at the French Open by becoming the youngest player in nearly three decades to reach back-to-back quarterfinals. She defeated Daria Kasatkina in straight sets, showcasing her skill and resilience on Court Suzanne Lenglen. Andreeva's victory sets up a quarterfinal match against either Lois Boisson or Jessica Pegula.
Key Points
Mirra Andreeva, at 18 years old, reached the French Open quarterfinals for the second consecutive year, the youngest to do so since Martina Hingis in 1997-1998.
Andreeva defeated Daria Kasatkina 6-3, 7-5 without dropping a set throughout the tournament.
The match was played on Court Suzanne Lenglen in Paris, showcasing Andreeva's ability to handle pressure against a strong opponent.
Andreeva's next opponent will be either Lois Boisson or Jessica Pegula.
Andreeva's comments post-match highlighted her competitive spirit and the challenging nature of playing against Kasatkina, whom she frequently practices with.
