By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Photo credit: Tony Chang/Chang Photography
Andy Roddick knows what it takes to reach the top.
Former world No. 1 Roddick says 17-year-old phenom Mirra Andreeva is on an express route to the sport’s summit.
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Earlier this month, Andreeva defused world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the BNP Paribas Open final to capture her second consecutive WTA 1000 championship at Indian Wells.
One round after Andreeva dethroned defending champion and world No. 2 Iga Swiatek 7-6(1), 1-6, 6-3 charging into her maiden Indian Wells final, Andreeva deconstructed Sabalenka with unsettling variation.
Writing for in his column for for Betway, Roddick said Andreeva’s smooth movement and shrewd court sense have always been assets and her Indian Wells run showed she has the stinging serve, strength and stamina, even at age 17, to beat the…
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