Mirra Andreeva receives advice from Maria Sharapova after French Open win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 1:30 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Mirra Andreeva, at 19, won her first Grand Slam title at the 2026 French Open. Following her victory, Andreeva received congratulations from her idol Maria Sharapova, who offered insights on managing pressure in tennis. Having made a name for herself on the circuit since age 15, Andreeva is now ranked in the top five and balances her career with a normal teenage life. She aims to win every Grand Slam title during her career, currently one victory into that goal.
- •Andreeva won her first Grand Slam at the 2026 French Open.
- •Sharapova congratulated Andreeva and shared advice on pressure.
- •Andreeva is ranked in the top five players.
- •She aspires to win all Grand Slam titles in her career.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — What Advice 2026 French Open Champion Mirra Andreeva Received from Her Idol Maria Sharapova (Exclusive)
"Andreeva won her first Grand Slam at age 19, joining the ranks of teenage major champions like Sharapova, Serena Williams and more
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