Mirra Andreeva wins her first Grand Slam title!

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June 7, 2026

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Mirra Andreeva, 19, hails from Siberia, Russia.

Mirra Andreeva of Russia during her Women’s final match against Maja Chwalinska of Poland at the French Open Grand Slam tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France, 06 June 2026. EFE/EPA/MOHAMMED BADRA

Paris, Jun 6 (EFE).-

Mirra Andreeva, won her first Grand Slam title at Roland Garros, defeating Poland ‘s Maja Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2 in 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Mirra Andreeva of Russia (2L) celebrates with her trophy after winning her Women’s final match against Maja Chwalinska of Poland (2R), with her runner-up trophy, at the French Open Grand Slam tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France, 06 June 2026. Right is former French tennis player Mary Pierce, left is Gilles Moretton, President of the French Tennis Federation. EFE/EPA/TERESA SUAREZ

The Siberian tennis player, coached by Spaniard Conchita Martínez, became the first Russian to lift the trophy since Maria Sharapova in 2014 and the youngest winner since Monica Seles claimed her third title in 1992.

Maja Chwalinska of Poland poses with her runner-up trophy after losing her Women’s final match against Mirra Andreeva of Russia at the French Open Grand Slam tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France, 06 June 2026. EFE/EPA/MOHAMMED BADRA

Meanwhile, Chwalinska was the first player to reach a Roland Garros final from the qualifying round, and she electrified the tournament with her daring and unique style.

Maja Chwalinska of Poland during her Women’s final match against Mirra Andreeva of Russia at the French Open Grand Slam tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France, 06 June 2026. EFE/EPA/YOAN VALAT

Saturday’s match began with both players struggling, but Andreeva spiked up in the seventh game and strung together nine consecutive points that weighed heavily on her opponent.