Mówi, że chce wygrać 25 Wielkich Szlemów. Teraz zagra z Igą Świątek

Tennis TenisSports Review says he wants to win 25 Grand Slams. Now he’s playing with Iga Świątek
He says he wants to win 25 Grand Slams. Now he’s playing with Iga Świątek
Mirra Andreyeva
Mirra Andreyeva (Photo: PAP/EPA/ALI HAIDER)

Iga Świątek will compete for the semi-final of the WTA 1000 tournament in Dubai! The Polish woman’s rivalry will be Mirra Andreyev. The Russian, although he is only 17 years old, in the clash with the vice-leader of the WTA ranking, is not in a lost position. It has long been considered a golden child of tennis and these words best confirm the results he achieves. And he has an appetite for much more. Several months ago, she said that her goal was… 25 Grand Slam titles.

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These words were spoken in 2023, where 16-year-old Andreyyeva became the youngest tennis player since 2005 to reach the third round of Roland Garros. — [My dream?] I know that Novak Djokovic won 22 Grand Slams, so if it is possible, I want to have 25 of them – it worked. And it must be admitted that he has been doing everything since then to show that she can do really big things. And a year after saying those words, she came to the… semi-final!

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At the beginning of January 2025, she advanced to the highest place in the WTA rankings in her career – she was ranked 15th. In the last note, the teenager improved this place and was fourteenth. Now we know that the latest one will be even higher. At the moment, the “live” ranking is twelve and all the time retains the chances even to advance to the top 10. And it is worth remembering that at the beginning of 2022 it was recorded ok. A thousand places! In January 2023, she jumped to the third hundred, and at the beginning of 2024 she was already… 35.
She is the one who trains the closest rival Iga Świątek

It is worth emphasizing that since April last year, the Russian woman has been training under the supervision of the famous Conchita Martinez. The former tennis player admitted that despite her young age, the 17-year-old is relatively independent on the court. “He has good energy, he’s going firmly into the game. When we were planning a trial period, I learned how to learn and found that there was an incredible potential in it. And then it turned out that she was open, she knows how to listen, wants to work – emphasized the Spaniard.
Mirra Andreyeva at the Dubai Tournament
Mirra Andreyeva at the tournament in Dubai (Photo: PAP/EPA/ALI HAIDER)

As the organizers of the Australian Open calculated, from 2023, when Andreyeva began to compete in the WTA cycle, the rider from Krasnojarska wins with approx. 75% of the effectiveness. In 2024, she beat four tennis players from the top 10th ranking, which at her age in this century had previously only been made by the legendary Maria Sharapova and Kim Clijsters.
Mirra Andreyeva has already scared Iga Świątek

Iga Świątek also had the opportunity to see the strength of the young tennis player. So far, she has faced her only once, but she certainly remembers this duel very well. In 2024, in Cincinnati, the Russian placed very strongly on the then leader of world tennis and lost to her after an equal battle 6:4, 3:6, 5:7.

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According to the plan presented by the organizers of the tournament in Dubai, both players should start their Thursday match not before an hour. 11.00 Polish time. The live coverage will be tracked, of course, in the Onet Sports Review.

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19 February 2025 20:30
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