Mirra Andreeva reaches China Open final with her 50th match win of season
On Saturday, Mirra Andreeva advanced to the final of the China Open by defeating Nikola Bartunkova 6-2, 6-2. This victory marked her 50th match win of the season. The French Open champion will now face either Elise Mertens or home favorite Zheng Qinwen for the title on Sunday. Currently ranked No. 5, Andreeva is set to climb two spots in the next week's rankings, tying her with Jessica Pegula for the most wins on tour.
The Russian player's 50 match wins put her on par with Jessica Pegula for the most on tour, according to the WTA.
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