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Mirra Andreeva at the US Open

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Tennis player Mirra Andreeva participated in the US Open, competing in both mixed doubles and singles. While playing mixed doubles with Andrey Rublev, the 19-year-old world number 5 reflected on her professional development, stating she would advise her younger self to be ‘a little more gentle’ with herself to avoid intense self-imposed pressure. In the singles tournament, Andreeva, the current French Open champion, secured a straight-sets victory over Indonesia’s Janice Tjen with a score of 6-2, 6-2. Playing at the Louis Armstrong Stadium, the fifth seed dominated the match by converting all four of her break point opportunities while preventing Tjen from securing any. Although Tjen, ranked 36th in the world, kept the score competitive early in both sets, Andreeva’s consistency eventually overwhelmed her. Following this win, ~~Andreeva is~~ she was scheduled to face Germany’s Eva Lys in the second round. Andreeva has since reached her first US Open quarterfinal after defeating Anastasia Potapova with a score of 5-7, 6-4, 6-3. The victory follows a significant mental shift in how she manages the pressure of her previous Grand Slam title. To mitigate the overwhelming obligation to win every match following her Roland Garros victory, Andreeva has worked with a psychologist to simplify her approach and treat major tournaments as standard events rather than benchmarks she must constantly uphold. The match against Potapova was also noted for emotional circumstances involving an injury to a close friend of Andreeva during the third set.

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