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Mirra Andreeva claims first Grand Slam title at French Open 2026

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 7:54 PM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Mirra Andreeva claims first Grand Slam title at French Open 2026

Summary

Mirra Andreeva secured her first Grand Slam title at the French Open, defeating Maja Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2. At 19, Andreeva is the youngest woman to win at Roland Garros since Monica Seles in 1992. In her victory speech, Andreeva expressed gratitude to her coach Conchita Martinez and herself, highlighting personal growth and mental resilience as keys to her success. The match displayed her notable composure, overcoming previous emotional challenges on court. Andreeva's triumph marks her fifth title under Martinez’s guidance since they began working together in 2024.

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•Andreeva won the final 6-3, 6-2 against Chwalinska.
•She thanked herself for her hard work and mental strength.
•This win marks Andreeva's first Grand Slam title.
•Conchita Martinez has coached Andreeva since 2024.
•Andreeva is the youngest Roland Garros champion since 1992.

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7:54 PMYahoo Sports — 'I want to thank myself' - Andreeva's journey to Grand Slam glory
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