French Open 2026: Andreeva rips through Cirstea for return to Roland Garros semi-finals
Mirra Andreeva advanced to the French Open semi-finals after defeating Sorana Cirstea with a score of 6-0, 6-3. The match took place on a rainy Tuesday, showcasing Andreeva's dominance on the court. She will next face the winner of the match between Elina Svitolina and Marta Kostyuk.
- ▪Mirra Andreeva won against Sorana Cirstea in the French Open quarter-finals.
- ▪The match ended with a score of 6-0, 6-3 in favor of Andreeva.
- ▪Andreeva is now among the leading contenders for the Grand Slam title.
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Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva returned to the French Open semi-finals with a 6-0 6-3 win over Romanian veteran Sorana Cirstea on a rainy Tuesday (June 2, 2026) to continue her run in a Roland Garros draw stripped of many big names. Now among the leading contenders for a maiden Grand Slam title with defending champion Coco Gauff and four-times winner Iga Swiatek out, the Russian will next face the winner of the all-Ukrainian clash between Elina Svitolina and Marta Kostyuk. Sabalenka downs Osaka to reach French Open quarter-finalsThe 19-year-old wasted little time asserting herself in front of a sparse crowd beneath the Court Philippe Chatrier roof, racing through the opening set in 24 minutes.
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