The first racket of the Russian Federation Mirra Andreeva reached the fourth round of the US Open for the first time in her career.

On September 5, Russian tennis player Mirra Andreeva reached the fourth round of the US Open in New York for the first time in her career.

In the match of the third round of the competition, the 19-year-old athlete, who received the fifth seed from the organizers, defeated the representative of the Czech Republic Nikola Bartunkova in a hard struggle. The meeting lasted 1 hour and 38 minutes and ended with the victory of the Russian in two sets with the score 6:2, 7:6 (7:5).

The Czech tennis player, currently ranked 34th in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings, put up serious resistance in the second game, bringing the matter to a tie-break, but Andreeva managed to turn the tide of the game in key draws.

Prior to this performance, Andreeva's best result on the courts of the US Open was reaching the third round of the tournament. The next opponent of the five-time finalist of the junior tournaments will be Anastasia Potapova, another native of Russia, who currently competes under the flag of Austria. In her third-round match, Potapova created a sensation by beating last year's finalist of the US Open, American Amanda Anisimova, with a score of 6:2, 7:5.

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Medvedev continued the series of failures, Rublev and Andreeva gained momentum in the mixed, and Schneider remains stable.

On September 4, Russian tennis player Ekaterina Alexandrova lost to the representative of Ukraine Marta Kostyuk in the third round match of the US Open. The match ended with a score of 6:3, 6:2 in favor of Kostyuk, who was seeded 11th in the competition. Alexandrova performed under the 18th seeding number. Alexandrova is 31 years old, she ranks 19th in the ranking of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA).