Andreeva wins her first Grand Slam title at the French Open
19-year-old Mirra Andreeva won the women's singles final at the French Open in Paris on Saturday, June 6, 2026, defeating Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska 6:3, 6:2. The Russian tennis player thus claimed the first Grand Slam title of her career. Deutschlandfunk ↗
Chwalinska entered the final after a surprising run through the tournament from qualifying. In the early stages of the match, she managed to keep pace with her favored opponent, but the course of the duel gradually tilted in Andreeva's favor. Andreeva confirmed her status as favorite and also handled the pressure of the final. BBC News ↗
The winner became the first teenager since Iga Swiatek in 2020 to win the women's singles title at Roland Garros. For Andreeva, it marks her first title at the Grand Slam level and a significant milestone in her career so far. Tagesspiegel ↗
For Chwalinska, the final defeat ended without a sensation, but her presence in the decisive match was among the most notable stories of the tournament. The French Open thus brought a new Grand Slam achievement for the young favorite while also confirming that players of the rising generation are asserting themselves in the women's competition. Die Zeit ↗
Chwalinska entered the final after a surprising run through the tournament from qualifying. In the early stages of the match, she managed to keep pace with her favored opponent, but the course of the duel gradually tilted in Andreeva's favor. Andreeva confirmed her status as favorite and also handled the pressure of the final. BBC News ↗
The winner became the first teenager since Iga Swiatek in 2020 to win the women's singles title at Roland Garros. For Andreeva, it marks her first title at the Grand Slam level and a significant milestone in her career so far. Tagesspiegel ↗
For Chwalinska, the final defeat ended without a sensation, but her presence in the decisive match was among the most notable stories of the tournament. The French Open thus brought a new Grand Slam achievement for the young favorite while also confirming that players of the rising generation are asserting themselves in the women's competition. Die Zeit ↗
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French Open: Andrejewa gewinnt Finale der French Open gegen Chwalinska
Die Zeit
| 17:36 06.06.
Qualifikantin Maja Chwalinska im Finale chancenlos: Mirra Andrejewa gewinnt die French Open
Tagesspiegel
| 17:03 06.06.
French Open im Tennis: Sensation bleibt aus: Andrejewa holt Titel gegen Chwalinska
Die Zeit
| 16:53 06.06.
French Open im Tennis: Sensation bleibt aus: Andrejewa holt Titel gegen Chwalinska
Tagesspiegel
| 16:50 06.06.
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