17-year-old Mirra Andreeva will enter the world’s top 10 for the first time in her career, after winning the WTA 1000 title in Dubai. Andreeva defeated Dane Clara Tauson 7-6(1), 6-1 in a 106-minute final to clinch the second title of her young career.

Mirra Andreeva, at 17, became the youngest player to win a WTA 1000 title by defeating Clara Tauson at the Dubai Tennis Championships. Overcoming nerves and fierce competition, she triumphed to debut in the top 10 of world rankings.

No. 12 seed Mirra Andreeva became the youngest WTA 1000 champion since the format began in 2009 after defeating Clara Tauson on Saturday in the final of the Dubai Tennis Championships. Andreeva, who is 17 years and 299 days old, recorded six aces to post a 7-6 (1), 6-1 win over the Denmark native in one hour, 46 minutes.