Mirra Andreeva claims Roland Garros title, youngest champion since 1992

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Mirra Andreeva claims Roland Garros title, youngest champion since 1992
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Mirra Andreeva won the women’s singles final at Roland Garros on June 6, 2026, defeating Maja Chwalińska 6-3, 6-2. The 19-year-old becomes the youngest champion at this major since Monica Seles in 1992. Andreeva’s victory marks her first Grand Slam title, and she managed the challenging windy conditions effectively. Chwalińska, the lowest-ranked finalist in the tournament's history, struggled to compete after a grueling path to the final. Andreeva, now the world No. 8, adds $3.25 million in prize money for her victory, while Chwalińska earns $1.624 million, doubling her career earnings.

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  • Andreeva wins her first Grand Slam title at 19 years old.
  • She dropped only one set throughout the tournament.
  • Chwalińska reached the final despite previous mental health struggles.
  • This is the sixth consecutive different major champion.
  • Andreeva takes home $3.25 million in prize money.
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Mirra Andreeva is a Grand Slam champion. The eighth seed from Russia defeated Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska 6-3 6-2 on Court Philippe-Chatrier on Saturday to win the 2026 French Open, becoming the youngest player to conquer Roland Garros since Monica Seles in 1992. She is 19 years old and dropped just one set across seven …

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Mirra Andreeva claimed the first Grand Slam title of her career on Saturday, defeating Maja Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2 in the Roland Garros women’s final in Paris. The 19-year-old completed her breakthrough on Court Philippe-Chatrier, becoming the youngest women’s champion at Roland Garros since Monica Seles in 1992.

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Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva was already a tennis phenom at age 15. At 19 she’s a Grand Slam champion. The eighth-ranked Andreeva has ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska with a 6-3, 6-2 victory in the French Open final. Andreeva …

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