Tennis has a brand new rising star, and her title is Mirra Andreeva!
The 17-year-old Russian sensation pulled off a surprising victory over Aryna Sabalenka within the BNP Paribas Open ultimate, securing one other massive title of her younger profession at Indian Wells.
Mirra took down the World No. 1 in a three-set thriller, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3, leaving the packed stadium in awe. This victory marks her second WTA 1000 title, an unimaginable milestone in what already appears to be a promising profession.
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On Friday (March 14), Mirra took down World No. 2 Iga Swiatek from Poland additionally in three units, 7-6 (1), 1-6, 6-3.
With this win, Mirra jumps to World No. 6 within the WTA rankings, solidifying her standing as a rising drive within the recreation. Followers are already questioning if this could possibly be the 12 months she makes an excellent deeper run at a Grand Slam title!