Athletistic / Tennis. The press service of the Australian Open commented on the victory of the 47th world racket Mirra Andreeva over the sixth number of the WTA ranking Ons Jabeur from Tunisia. The 16-year-old Russian beat the two-time Wimbledon finalist in the second round of the Grand Slam tournament with a score of 6:0, 6:2.
“A star is born! Mirra Andreeva, 16, stunned sixth seed Ons Jabeur by beating her 6:0, 6:2 and reached the third round of the Australian Open!” — said the press service of the tournament in a message on social networks.
In the third round of the 2024 Australian Open, Mirra Andreeva will meet Frenchwoman Diane Parry, ranked 72nd in the WTA rankings. Last year, Mirra reached the final of the Australian Open in the junior category, but lost there to her compatriot Alina Korneeva.
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