She was already the third-youngest player to reach the third round of Wimbledon in the Open Era after Kim Clijsters in 1999 and then Gauff four years ago.
Andreeva told reporters after her win that she was “just a normal teenager, normal girl,” and also revealed she still had to do schoolwork.
I think she was impressed also to pass the quallies and to win the slam at 18.
Andreeva (right) shakes hands with Potapova after her win.
I just try to play every match and don’t think how far I have gone already or which round I’m playing, against who I’m playing.
Persons:
Anastasia Potapova, Coco Gauff, Kim Clijsters, Andreeva, Adrian Dennis, ”, “, Emma Radacanu, Potapova, I’m, Sabalenka
Organizations:
CNN, Wimbledon, Russian, Madison Keys, Getty, ”, Australian, Madrid, Netflix
Locations:
London, AFP, quallies, Russian, Ukraine