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Mirra Andreeva, the 17-year-old tennis player from Russia, expressed disappointment following her loss at the Mutua Madrid Open 2024, but acknowledged that the tournament was a positive experience overall. She felt that her opponent, Aryna Sabalenka, put immense pressure on her during the match, particularly on the baseline. Andreeva admitted to struggling to find her rhythm initially but managed to improve slightly in the second set.
Despite the loss, she felt she had grown mentally and physically during the tournament and planned to continue improving. Andreeva identified Sabalenka’s serving and baseline play as areas of challenge, and when asked about her future plans, she was unsure of her schedule but intended to play more tournaments.
Mirra Andreeva in 2024
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At the moment ranked no.43, the Russian played her last match on the 1st of May when she was overcome by world no.2 Aryna Sabalenka 6-1 6-4 in the quarter in Madrid (draw).
Presently, during this year the Russian has managed to achieve a 12-6 match record.