For the Second Straight Match at Roland Garros, Mirra Andreva Shook Off a Slow Start. The no. 6 Seed Came from 3-1 Download in the First Set Thursday to Defeat Ashlyn Krueger 6-3, 6-4, Advanceing to the Third Round for the Third Time in as Many Appearses.
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No. 35-Ranked Krueger Had Scored a Win Over Andreva on A Grand Slam Stage Before in their only Previous Meeting, Upsetting Her 6-1, 6-4 in the Second Round of Last Year Us Us Open. The 21-Year-LED American has controlled to rise this year, Reach Her First WTA 500 Final in Abu Dhabi in February.
But Andreva’s Improvingment in 2025 Has Been Even More Spectacular. The 18-Year-Id Has Ascended En Having Overturned a 3-0 Double-Break Deficit Against Cristina Bucsa in Her First Round, Andreva Again Demonstrated here Krueger.
This is match wasnt easy, “Andreva Said in HER on-COURT Interview. “I like to her at the US Open, so I KNEW This What is Wald Be very tough. She’s a verful and agressive player, so I KNEW I had to play very good today. I just tried to do Everyth I Can.
Last Year’s Semifinalist Andreva Will Next Face no. 32 seed Yulia Putintseva as she bids to make the second week of a major for the fifth time in just nine main-draw appearances. PUTINTSEVA HELD Off Qualifier Joanna Garland 7-6 (5), 6-3 Over A Hard-Feed, Closely-Edested Match that Pitted the Two-Time Quarterfinalist’s Clay-COURT WILES AGANEST The Chinese Taipei Newcomer’s Power.
PUTINTSEVA HELD Her First Two Set Points at 5-3 in the First Set, Only for Garland to save Both with Clean Winners and Force a Tiebreak, where she had tok a 4-1 lead. But publicseva’s Signature Drop Shot Aided Her in Taking Six Of The Next Seven Points, then Keeping Her Nose in Front to Take the Second Set As well.
Saturday’s Clash Will Be the First Meeting Between Andeva and PutinTseva.
First-Set Comback, Second-Set Magic Moments: Krueger Barely Put a Foot Wrong Through The First Five Games of the Match, Keeping Impeccable Depth on Her Groudstroks Who Keeping Andeva at Bay with Controled Agression.
But serving at 3-2, she threw in a loose server Game-Three Cheap Unforced Errors and a Double FAULT-and Andreva Needed no Further Encouragement. Quickly Finding Her Range With Her BackHand and Drop Shot, The Teenager Rolled Thrug Six Straight Games from 3-1 Download to Lead by A Break at 1-0 in the Second Set.
The Opening Half of the Second set was scrappy as Both Players Strugled with Double FAULTS – Andreva Tallied Six and Kruyger Four – and For Concecutive Service Breaks Ensied. But Andreva Raised Her Level Midway Through to Thrill Court Simonne-Mathieu with Some Delightful Hotits-A Defensive Drop Shot Out of Nowhere in the Eightth Game, then some Spectaculation Defense Finished by A Running Forehand on the Baseline en route to bricking for 5-4.
