Mirra Andreeva won an outstanding third-round match at the Australian Open after trailing 1-5 in the third set against an inspired Diane Parry, thanks to her mental strength. While Mirra is a huge fan of Andy Murray, it seems that the British legend is also a fan of Mirra. After the match, he criticized the commentators, stating that he disagreed with them and saying that Andreeva was losing because she was too hard on herself. This was the tweet.
Andreeva down 5-1 in third. Commentator “she really needs to work on mental side of her game.. she’s too hard on herself when she’s losing”
30 minutes later 7-6 Andreeva wins.
Maybe the reason she turned the match round is because of her mental strength. Maybe she turned the…— Andy Murray (@andy_murray) January 19, 2024
Mirra was happily surprised by Murray’s comment to say: “Honestly I didn’t really think that he would watch a match, then after he would tweet, he would comment something. Honestly, I will try to print it out somehow. I don’t know. I will put it in a frame. I will bring it everywhere with me. I will maybe put it on the wall so I can see it every day (smiling). Honestly, I didn’t expect him to do anything about this match.”
Mirra Andreeva says she will print Andy Murray’s tweet & put it in a frame so she can bring it everywhere:
“Honestly I didn’t really think that he would watch a match, then after he would tweet, he would comment something. Honestly, I will try to print it out somehow. I don’t… pic.twitter.com/Idm200RiQh
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) January 19, 2024
Andreeva at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2024
Currently ranked no.47, Andreeva has managed to achieve a compiled 6-1 match record in 2024. Andreeva is participating at the Australian Open where she ousted the world no.71 Bernarda Pera 7-5 6-2, the world no.6 Ons Jabeur 6-0 6-2 and the world no.72 Diane Parry 1-6 6-1 7-65.
Andy Murray in 2024
LWLLLLWLWW At the moment ranked no.44, the Brit played his last match on the 15th of January when he capitulated to world no.32 Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-4 6-2 6-2 in the 1st round of the Australian Open (draw).
This year Murray owns an overall 0-2 win-loss record.
