By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Monday, March 10, 2025
Photo credits: Mateo Vilalba/Getty
Seventeen-year-old break-out star Mirra Andreeva has been an early-season revelation.
Dubai champion Andreeva isn’t surprised by her success—she’s too busy sustaining it.
A streaking Andreeva dismissed hobbled WTA ace leader Clara Tauson 6-3, 6-0 in an Indian Wells rematch of last month’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships final.
It was Andreeva’s eighth straight win and sent her into a BNP Paribas Open round of 16 clash vs. former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina.
The 2024 Roland Garros semifinalist Andreeva said all the work she’s put in on the practice court with coach and former Wimbledon champion Conchita Martinez is paying off.
Andreeva is the youngest woman to win eight straight WTA 1000 matches since the introduction of the format in 2009.
“I wouldn’t say that I really surprised myself,” Andreeva said. “I kind of felt that…
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