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Mirra Andreeva

Mirra Andreeva is a Russian professional tennis player born on 29 April 2007 in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 27, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Mirra Andreeva is a Russian professional tennis player who has risen rapidly on the WTA Tour. Born on 29 April 2007 in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 5 in July 2025 and won the 2026 French Open women's singles title. Andreeva is also an Olympic silver medalist in women's doubles from the Paris 2024 Games.

Early life and background

Mirra Andreeva was born in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, into a tennis-playing family. Her older sister, Erika Andreeva, is also a professional tennis player.

Professional career

Andreeva turned professional in 2022 and quickly made her mark on the WTA Tour. She has won multiple top-level titles, including WTA 1000 events and the 2026 French Open singles championship.

Rankings and achievements

Her career-high singles ranking is world No. 5, achieved in July 2025, and her career-high doubles ranking is world No. 12. At the 2024 Paris Olympics, she won a silver medal in women's doubles with partner Diana Shnaider.

Playing style and coaching

Andreeva plays right-handed and is coached by former world No. 1 Conchita Martínez. Her rapid ascent has established her as one of the leading young players in women's tennis.

Key facts

  • Russian professional tennis player born in 2007.
  • Reached career-high singles ranking of world No. 5 in July 2025.
  • Won the 2026 French Open women's singles title.
  • Won an Olympic silver medal in women's doubles at Paris 2024.
  • Her older sister Erika Andreeva is also a professional tennis player.
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Canadian context

Andreeva is relevant to Canadian tennis audiences as a leading young player on the WTA Tour and a frequent opponent of top international and Canadian players.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mirra Andreeva?
Mirra Andreeva is a Russian professional tennis player who competes on the WTA Tour and has won multiple top-level titles.
How old is Mirra Andreeva?
She was born on 29 April 2007, so she is 19 years old.
What is Mirra Andreeva's ranking?
Her career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 5, achieved in July 2025; her career-high doubles ranking is No. 12.
Where is Mirra Andreeva from?
She is from Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
What tournaments has Mirra Andreeva won?
She has won six WTA Tour singles titles, including the 2026 French Open and two WTA 1000 events, and three doubles titles, including two WTA 1000 events.
Is Mirra Andreeva related to anyone famous?
Yes. Her older sister, Erika Andreeva, is also a professional tennis player.

References

  1. Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirra_Andreeva
    Supports: Birth date, nationality, ranking highs, titles, and Olympic medal
  2. WTAhttps://www.wtatennis.com/players/331809/mirra-andreeva
    Supports: Player identity and hometown
  3. ESPNhttps://www.espn.com/tennis/player/_/id/9820/mirra-andreeva
    Supports: Birth date, age, nationality, turned professional, ranking, and hometown
  4. Tennis Majorshttps://www.tennismajors.com/wta-tour-news/madrid-erika-russia-everything-you-always-wanted-to-know-about-mirra-andreeva-but-never-had-time-to-find-out-677483.html
    Supports: Family relationship and title history