In a thrilling conclusion to the Miami Open doubles tournament on Sunday, young talents Andreeva and Diana Shnaider emerged victorious in an all-unseeded final. They displayed exceptional skill and determination to overcome the pairing of Cristina Bucsa and Miyu Kato, securing their win with a scoreline of 6-3, 6-7(5), [10-2].
The match showcased the dynamic chemistry and resilience of Andreeva and Shnaider as they stormed through the first set with commanding play. Bucsa and Kato, however, mounted a spirited comeback in the second set, forcing a tiebreaker that they narrowly edged out. Ultimately, the deciding super tiebreak saw Andreeva and Shnaider dominate, leaving no doubt about their championship-worthy performance.
This victory is a significant milestone for the duo, as they rose above formidable opponents throughout the tournament to claim the coveted title. Their success highlights the unpredictable nature of the doubles circuit, where unseeded teams can defy expectations and make their mark.
Diana Shnaider in 2025
WWLWLWLLWL Now ranked no.13, the Russian played her last match on the 21st of March when she was defeated by world no.85 Anna Blinkova 6-4 7-6(0) in the 2nd round in Miami (draw).
This season the Russian has managed to achieve a compiled 7-8 win-loss record.
Mirra Andreeva in 2025
WWWLWLWWWW Ranked no.6 (career-high), Andreeva played her last match on the 23rd of March when she was overcome by world no.17 Amanda Anisimova 7-6(5) 2-6 6-3 in the 3rd round in Miami (draw).
Presently, during this year Andreeva owns an overall 20-4 win-loss record. The Russian conquered 2 titles in 2025 in Dubai and Indian Wells.
Diana Shnaider and Mirra Andreeva faced off just once. Their record is 1-0 for Andreeva.
