Mirra Andreeva highlights the importance of Conchita Martínez in her successes

The young Russian details her relationship with the Spanish coach and explains what her great strengths are as a tennis player.

Diego Jiménez Rubio | 6 Mar 2025 | 19.33
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Mirra Andreeva Praises Conchita Martinez. Photo: gettyimages
Mirra Andreeva Praises Conchita Martinez. Photo: gettyimages

Having just won her first major title, on the cusp of coming of age, already a top-10 player, and with seemingly limitless potential. Mirra Andreeva could revolutionize the tennis world if she continues on her current upward trend. Before embarking on her journey at Indian Wells 2025, she spoke about her relationship with Conchita Martínez.

A powerful sensation fills the mind of any tennis fan watching Mirra Andreeva play, that of witnessing an emerging superstar and generational talent that could leave a mark on the sport. Her rise was meteoric and brilliant, yet even more astonishing is how she has solidified her place among the elite before turning 18. She is now among the top contenders for the title at this Indian Wells 2025, and her comments in the pre-tournament press conference, particularly about her coach, Conchita Martínez, are very interesting.

- Andreeva revealed insights into her relationship with Conchita Martínez

"Having her by my side is essential. From the first tournament we worked together, we had a special connection; it was as if we had known each other forever. Her advice is always great, and she has shared all her experience with me. I only hope our relationship lasts for many years," the Russian commented. "We have worked on many aspects of my game, such as my return, serve, and volleys, but where I feel Conchita has contributed the most is in the mental aspect," she affirmed.

Asked how Conchita manages a young player like her, the Russian responded gracefully. "She is very patient and understanding with me. She knows how to keep calm on the court when I'm playing, which gives me a lot of peace of mind," said Mirra Andreeva, who will debut at Indian Wells 2025 against the French player Varvara Gracheca. Additionally, she revealed her great tennis strength. "I am strong from the baseline and am working on improving my volleys, that's why I play doubles. I like being aggressive, but I have also enhanced my defensive skills," said a player destined to shake up the circuit.

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