Mirra Andreeva dominates Maja Chwalinska to win French Open for first Grand Slam championship
Mirra Andreeva won her first Grand Slam title at the French Open by defeating Maja Chwalinska. The match concluded with a score of 6-3, 6-2, marking Andreeva's rise as a prominent player in women's tennis. At 19, she became the youngest champion since Monica Seles in 1992.
- ▪Mirra Andreeva is the eighth-ranked player in women's tennis.
- ▪Maja Chwalinska was ranked 114th and was attempting to become the first qualifier to win the Roland Garros title.
- ▪Andreeva's victory makes her the youngest women's singles champion at the French Open since Monica Seles.
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Tennis Mirra Andreeva dominates Maja Chwalinska to win French Open for first Grand Slam championship By Associated Press Published June 6, 2026, 10:59 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google PARIS — Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva was already a tennis phenom at age 15. At 19, she’s the French Open champion. The eighth-ranked Andreeva ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska with a 6-3, 6-2 victory in the Roland Garros final on Saturday. Mirra Andreeva celebrates match point against Maja Chwalinska of Poland in their Women’s Singles final on Day Fourteen of the 2026 French Open at Roland Garros on June 06, 2026.
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