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Nerveless Andreeva reaches WTA Finals showpiece

Nerveless Andreeva reaches WTA Finals showpiece

Summary

Mirra Andreeva beat Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-4 in Indian Wells to reach the WTA Finals final. The French Open champion came back from a break down in both sets and will finish the year ranked world number two.

Key Facts

  • Andreeva defeated American Jessica Pegula in straight sets, 6-3, 6-4.
  • Andreeva came back from a break down in each set.
  • She is the youngest WTA Finals finalist since Maria Sharapova reached the final in 2004.
  • Andreeva has not dropped a set at the tournament and has lost 18 games across the event.
  • She won 77% of points behind her first serve and hit 17 winners against Pegula.
  • Andreeva will play either Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova or Elina Svitolina in Sunday's final.
  • The result guarantees Andreeva will finish the year ranked world number two.
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