Mirra Andreeva Dominates Adelaide International En Route to Australian Open Challenge

World number eight tennis player, Mirra Andreeva, won the Adelaide International final, defeating Victoria Mboko. Andreeva, 18, is set to compete against Donna Vekic in the Australian Open. Jakub Mensik claimed his second ATP title in Auckland, setting the stage for an exciting tournament ahead.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Melbourne | Updated: 17-01-2026 09:08 IST | Created: 17-01-2026 09:08 IST
Mirra Andreeva Dominates Adelaide International En Route to Australian Open Challenge
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Mirra Andreeva, the world number eight, showcased her prowess by securing a decisive victory over Victoria Mboko in the Adelaide International final. Her impressive 6-3, 6-1 triumph marks her fourth WTA Tour title, bolstering her preparations for the Australian Open.

The 18-year-old Russian, renowned for her back-to-back WTA 1000 victories in Dubai and Indian Wells last year, is set to meet Paris Olympics silver medallist Donna Vekic in Melbourne Park's opening round. Andreeva's comeback from a 0-3 deficit in the first set against Mboko highlights her resilience and readiness for the upcoming Grand Slam.

Meanwhile, in the Auckland men's final, Jakub Mensik defeated Sebastian Baez to secure his second ATP title. Mensik's impressive performance continues as he prepares to face Pablo Carreno Busta in the Australian Open opener, promising an exciting tournament.

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