Mirra Andreeva curses at crowd after succumbing to pressure of Indian Wells title defense
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Mirra Andreeva just wanted to get off the court. Just under 12 months after she walked out of Stadium 1 with the BNP Paribas Open trophy, Andreeva walked out of it gesturing to the crowd and appearing to say “f— you all, f— you all,” to either her box or the spectators, some of whom booed her off. An inspired Kateřina Siniaková, and the pressure of defending a title, sent Andreeva home from the Coachella Valley with a 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-3 ticket. “I’m not really proud of how I
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Tennis Star Mirra Andreeva Facing Backlash For Being 'Sore Loser'
A year ago, Mirra Andreeva received praise for winning the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. On Monday, however, she made headlines for the wrong reasons. Andreeva, 18, cemented her status as one of the top players on the WTA Tour by taking down Elina Svitolina, Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka. To ...
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BNP Paribas Open Tuesday schedule at Indian Wells including Alex Eala
Siniakova ends Andreeva Indian Wells defense in third round
Unseeded Katerina Siniakova ended Mirra Andreeva's Indian Wells title defense on Monday, rallying for a 4-6, 7-6 (7/5) 6-3 victory over the eighth-ranked Russian.In other early matches, fifth-seeded American Jessica Pegula shook off a slow start to beat Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.
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Alex Michelsen and Learner Tien are one-upping each other at Indian Wells