French Open Day 14 - Andreeva’s dream comes true
6/6/20261 hr 5 min
Catherine, David and Matt react to Mirra Andreeva’s 6-3 6-2 win over qualifier Maja Chwalinska in the Roland Garros final.
Part one - We discuss Andreeva’s journey to becoming a Grand Slam champion, the role of coach Conchita Martinez, how Andreeva dealt with the occasion and elevated her game to win the final, and what the future might hold for Chwalinska.
Part two (33:17) - We run through the day’s wheelchair, doubles and junior finals.
Part three (42:04) - Men’s final preview. Can Flavio Cobolli give this tournament one last upset against Alexander Zverev?
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