World No. 6 Mirra Andreeva continued her strong performance at the Miami Open, defeating Veronika Kudermetova with a dominant 6-0, 6-2 victory in the second round. This win marked her 30th victory in WTA 1000 tournaments.
The 17-year-old Russian prodigy has achieved this milestone in just 40 matches played at this level. Since 2009, only three other tennis players have reached 30 wins at WTA 1000 events in fewer matches.
Here’s a list of the top 7 players ranked by matches taken to reach 30 WTA 1000 wins:
- 1. Bianca Andreescu – 38 matches
- 2-3. Maria Sharapova – 39 matches
- 2-3. Venus Williams – 39 matches
- 4-7. Mirra Andreeva – 40 matches
- 4-7. Iga Swiatek – 40 matches
- 4-7. Serena Williams – 40 matches
- 4-7. Jelena Jankovic – 40 matches
Furthermore, Andreeva has now won a set 6-0 for the third time in her WTA 1000 career. Since 2009, only three WTA Tour players under the age of 19 have achieved better records in this statistic: Coco Gauff (8), Caroline Wozniacki, and Donna Vekic (both with 4).