16-year-old Mirra Andreeva beat the former first racket in the world. And repeated the success of Serena Williams

16-year-old Mirra Andreeva beat the former first racket in the world.  And repeated the success of Serena Williams

16-year-old Russian woman Mirra Andreeva beat former world number one at the French Open.

Mirra Andreeva. Photo: social networks

Mirra defeated former world number one Frenchwoman Diane Parry among juniors. The match ended with a score of 6:1, 6:2. The game lasted a little over an hour – 1 hour 17 minutes. Meanwhile, she became the first under-17 player to reach the third round of the tournament since 2009. It was possible before that, especially Anna Kournikova, Iva Maioli, Martina Hingis, Serena Williams. Reported by RIA Novosti.

“Of course, I didn’t think I’d be here six months after the junior Australian Open final. At the time, I probably thought I’d play at junior Roland Garros, but I managed to qualify here and now I’m going to play in the third round, which makes me very happy,” Championship.com said. a.

By the way, the athlete was among the top 100 tennis players in the world. During this year, Mirra Andreeva has 22 wins in 24 matches.

Source: People Talk

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