Nov 15 : Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva beat Ukraine's Elina Svitolina 7-5 6-3 on Sunday to win the WTA Finals, capping an unbeaten run in her singles debut at the season-ending championships in Indian Wells.
Source: Reuters
Unbeaten Andreeva captures WTA Finals crown on debut
In short
Andreeva secured the championship victory on Sunday by overcoming Svitolina with a final score of 7-5 6-3. The triumph capped an exceptional, undefeated singles debut for the Russian teenager at the season-ending tournament. Held in Indian Wells, the event concluded with Andreeva raising the prestigious trophy without suffering a single defeat.
Key points
- Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva earned the championship title in her tournament debut.: Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva earned the championship title in her tournament debut.
- Elina Svitolina finished as the runner-up following the two-set final defeat.: Elina Svitolina finished as the runner-up following the two-set final defeat.
- Andreeva went completely undefeated across all her singles matches at the event.: Andreeva went completely undefeated across all her singles matches at the event.